Part 3: Lots 1577-2224 - Kelleher Auctions LLC

Third Session Friday, January 27, 2012 at 10:00 AM Lots 1578-2224 Collections and Accumulations In Our Offices in Danbury, Connecticut

U.S. General Collections 1578 Hm UNITED STATES Collection, nearly complete (1/Q12), wonderful collection neatly mounted on homemade pages in two albums, loaded with attractive stamps handpicked for centering and color, a premium quality collection throughout loaded with hundreds of desirable stamps, beginning with nice used examples of the 1847 issue, #1 and 2, plus the 1875 Reprints, #3 and 4, nice 1857 and 1861 issues with choice examples of 14-15, 17, 38 o.g., 39 without gum, 67-72 used, 1867 grilled issues 96-101, complete 1869 Pictorials 112-122, nice Banknote issues 145-155, 156-166, 182-191, 205-218, and 219-229 unused, complete 1893 Columbians 230-245 o.g., 1894-1898 Bureau issues complete, 246-284, used or mint, 1898 Trans Mississippi’s complete 285-293 unused, 50c a plate number single, nice set of 294-299 o.g., complete 1902-1903 Regular issues 300-313 o.g. except $1.00 and $2.00 regummed, 323-327, 328-330, choice Washington-Franklins, including 331-342 o.g., 374-382 o.g., 397-400 and 401-404, 414-423 complete, 424-440 complete, some nice rotary press coil issues, 452-458, 462-480 o.g. except 50c and $1.00 used, 498-518 (no 505) o.g., 523-524 nice o.g. examples, 525-530 complete, 545-547, 551-573 complete choice with many N.H., 630 White Plains sheet seperated down the middle, and a nice set of Kansas-Nebraska’s 658-679 choice N.H., Back of the book include complete Airmails, including C1-C6 choice N.H., Zeppelins C13-C15, 65c N.H., $1.30 and $2.60 very lightly hinged, premium quality complete set of Special Delivery issues E1-E15, o.g. or N.H., complete set of Shanghai overprints K1-K18, o.g. or N.H., complete Parcel Post issues Q1-Q12 o.g., Parcel Post Dues complete JQ1-JQ5 o.g., some excellent Confederate States Of America, CSA #1-5, 11-14, along with some interesting Hawaii issues, overall a Very Fine collection with some better, many hidden nice quality singles here and there, well worth our conservative estimate as the catalog value is well in excess of $95,000, Scott $95,000 (photo on our web site). Estimate $20,000 - 30,000

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1579 Hm UNITED STATES Collection in Scott National Album, impressive album with many valuable stamps, including used examples of 30A, 37, 68-72, 112-117 most mint including an o.g. 117, 145-155, 156-166, 182-191used and 212-218 used, except 214-217 unused, 219-229 unused except 228-229 used, 230-245 complete Columbians o.g., except $1.00 to $3.00 regummed, 246-261, 263, 264-276A, and complete Trans-Miss 285-293 unused, 1901 Pan-Ams 294-299 o.g., 300-310 o.g., 311 used, 312 unused regummed, 315 o.g., 323-327, 331-341 unused, 342 used, 374-382 complete o.g., 397-404 o.g., 414-419 o.g., 424-437 o.g., 439-440 used, 498-518 (no 505) o.g., 524, 551-573 complete o.g., 581-591 o.g., 630 sheet N.H. but small thin spot, and Kansas Nebraskas 658-679 o.g., Back of the book issues included complete Airmails including a nice set of Zepps, Special Deliveries complete, Postage Dues J1-7, J15-21, and J22-26, Parcel Post issues complete Q1-Q12 o.g., some nice Officials, and Shanghai overprints, overall Fine to Very Fine condition with some faults here and there, a collection worth close examination as there are many valuable stamps present, catalog value in excess of $60,000, a great dealer lot with much potential. Estimate $10,000 - 15,000 1580 HHHm Comprehensive United States Collection 1847-1993, alluring collection with highlights almost too numerous to list, starts with mint 1a, better used includes 1 & 2 with blue circle grid, 29, 36, 70, 71, 90, 91, 95, 98, 100, 1869 pictorials complete to 30¢, 145-155, 166, 191, better mint includes Columbians complete with 230-233, 235, 237, 240-241 NH, Trans Mississippi complete with 286-287, 289, 291-293 NH, Kansas Nebraska complete, 630 S/S, C1-6, C13-15, E1-11, Parcel Post complete, ducks mint & used complete to 1994, with a plethora of other better items, plus postage, all in all an exciting collection with opportunities for collectors as well as dealers, condition for the most part tends to run fine to very fine, with much NH material, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $10,000 - 15,000

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U.S. General Collections 1581 Hm) Fabulous U.S. collection on homemade pages, impressive and valuable U.S. collection neatly assembled on homemade pages, strong in the classics including choice examples of the 1847 issue, Scott #’s 1 and 2, also nic used examples of 12, 14, and 17, many desirable and scarce 1861 issues, including 63b dark ble shade (with cert.), rare 64b pigeon blood pink, faulty with cert., 67 and 67a both with certs, 1869 Pictorials complete 112-122 mostly used, 12c unused with cert., choice Banknote issues, some with fancy cancels, unused 219 large block/30, unused 220 block/25, 1893 Columbians 230-245 complete mostly used, $4 & $5 (with certs), 264-278 used, $5 with cert., 1898 Trans-Mississippis 285-293 complete, $1 and $2 with certs, choice used 1902-03 Regular issues 300-313, wonderful selection of Washington Franklin issues, including 331-342, choice unused coils 354, 355and 386 with certs., two 387 coil singles genuinely used on postcards with certs., 392-396, 414-423, 424-440, 465-480, and 523-4 in choice used condition, and 551-573 unused set, attractive 630 White Plains sheet, 1929 Kansas Nebraskas complete, plus nice 1920’s commemoratives including plate blocks of 614-616, 617-619, and some nice 2c Reds, along with 1938 Presidentials, choice quality throughout although the early classics and high value commemoratives are faulty from one degree to another, 19 certificates of authenticity accompany, owner’s Scott catalog value is $52,949, a great collection worth close examination. Estimate $7,500 - 10,000 1582 Hm U.S. & Possessions Collection, mostly used and presented in two well-filled Scott albums, better used in volume one includes Scott #1-2, #7, #9-11, #14-15, #17, #22-24, #28, #29-30, #32, #35, #37-38, #63-65, #70-72, #73, #76, #76a, #77-78, #86-91, #92-101, #115-22, followed by nice section of Banknotes, Columbian Exposition 1c to $2 (#230-42), Bureau Issues, including #261, #261A, #262-63, 1901 Exposition (#294-99), 1902-03 Portraits (#300-312), good selection of 1908-20 Washington-Franklins, 1913-20 Panama-Pacific (#397-400A & #401-04), 1929 Kansas-Nebraska sets & Prexies. Second album includes many better used singles & sets such as Air Mail (C1-6 & C18 used, C13 mint), Postage Dues J1-7 & J22-28, Offices in China (#K1-16 mostly unused, two high values mint), Officials Interior (O15-24), Agriculture (O25-34), Navy (O35-45), Post Office (O47-56), State (O57-68), Treasury (O72-82) & War (O83-93), Canal Zone #70-81 mint or used & #126 Never Hinged & J1-3, Cuba E1 mint, Guam#1-8 & #11 mostly mint, Hawaii 1893 Provisional Overprints & 1896 Officials (O1-6 mostly mint), Philippines to 1943 with #213-19 & #226-36 used, C18-27 mint, also some Confederate, Parcel Post & Special Delivery stamps. Centering and condition vary, some faults to be expected, but well worth inspection. Estimate $6,000 - 8,000

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1583 HHHm US Postage Stamp Collection 1847-1978, strong collection in one Specialty album, early issues to 1881 are used including #1, 26 with interesting manuscript cancel, mint issues commence with 1893 Columbian 1-4¢, 6¢, a near jumbo 10¢, 30¢ and a part o.g. $2, a fresh lightly hinged 1895 $1 type 1, 1898 Trans-Mississippi with nice 1¢, 5¢, 10¢, 50¢ and $1, a scattering of Washington Franklins and commemoratives of the period, fine NH copies of #480, 525, 573, plate blocks of #617-619, a F/VF White Plains S/S, Kansas Nebraska sets, thereafter regulars and commemoratives are virtually complete, air posts include C1-6, C10a pane & full booklet of three panes, a fresh Fine to Very Fine 1930 set of three, C18 single and block of four, the collection is rounded off by the 1919 Shanghai set 2¢-$2 being F/VF lightly hinged, a highly desirable and useful collection with the majority being fresh & F/VF, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $6,000 - 8,000 1584 Hm Wonderful U.S. collection strong in Official stamps, nice U.S. collection housed in Scott’s National album, with nice 1861 issues including 68-71, and 76-78, scarcer 1867 grilled issues 86-87, 89-90, 96-98 and two 100’s, 1869 Pictorial 112-119, attractive 1870’s Banknote issues including 182-191 complete, and 219-229, 1893 Columbians include 230-240 used, plus another page with unused examples of 230-235, 237, and 239-40, pretty unused Bureau issues 246-254, 1898 Trans Mississippis 285-291 with two examples of the 50c, one unused, 1901 Pan-mericans 294-299 complete mint, 1920-3 Regulars 300-311, a mint 330 plate # pair, and attractive Washington Franklins 331-342 used, and 397-404, and some decent 1929 Kansas Nebraskas, strong Back of the book include C1-C6m C18, Special Deliveries including E7-8 unused, some decent Postage Dues, and an extraordinary selection of scarcer Official stamps mint or used, including O2-4, O6-9, O13, O15-24 complete, O65 and O67 unused, Treasury issues complete including unused examples of O76-77 and O79-80, there are some Newspaper stamps and Parcel Post complete, owener’s catalog value in excess of $43,000, some mixed quality, but overall a nice collection with many saleable stamps. Estimate $6,000 - 8,000 1585 Hm Comprehensive jam packed U.S. National album (1/Q12), of a bygone era, one of the most interesting, nearly complete collections we’ve had the opportunity to offer, meticulously assembled with numerous overlapping stamps occupying a single album space, with so many stamps there is an huge catalog value in the tens of thousands, highlights include #1 (2), 2, 12, 17 single and pair, 1857 issues, impressive 1861 issues, 1867 grilled issues, including 92-98, 1867 Pictorials 112-121, impressive Banknote issues, 219-229 used and unused, 230-240, 246-261, 262, 285-291 mint and used, 294-299 mint and used, 1902-1903 issue 300-311, nice Washington Franklins including 382 unused block of 4, 524 and 547, 551-573 complete, a nice White Plains sheet, 658-679 mint or used, C1-C6 mint and used, Back of the book include Special Deliveries complete, Postage Dues, Parcel Post Issues mint or used, a nice group of Officials and some cut squares and Revenue issues. careful time evaluating this impressive collection to reveal many hidden treasures, as most of the

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U.S. General Collections stamps are overlapping and are hidding under one another, give yourself extra time to view this lot - you’ll need it!. Estimate $5,000 - 7,500 1586 Hm US 1847/ 1981 Mint and Used Collection in Four Davo Hingeless Albums, and includes variable mixed mint and used singles, some duplication, some unused appearing, highlights includes used unless o/w noted: #2 (manuscript), #15, #17 (3) two are unused appearing, #30A, #37 unused, 1¢ & 24¢ 1861 specimens, various other 1861s unused including two 24¢, 75 unused appearing, various grills includes 87 & 93 unused, 89-91, 96, 101, 1869 unused appearing 1¢ - 12¢ extra 6¢ then used #119(2), 121, various Banknotes include unused #136, 189-91 plus many other used, unused 211-217, 218, 219/26 unused, 229, 230-41 unused with a couple of extras, various unused/used small bureauss, unused 285-90 extra 290, from 294-99 it switches to unused and includes #323-7, 328-30, 397-400, 548-50, 610/657 which includes #630 s/s, 658-679, 834, 1053 etc, many are never hinged, a very interesting and valuable collection where inspection is a must and the catalog value is enormous, some faults and spacefillers, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $5,000 - 7,500 1587 Hm Impressive and valuable U.S. regular issue collection, meticulously assembled collection of regular issues from 1847 to 1956 displayed on Lindner hingless album pages, formed by a collector with an eye for quality, highlighted by attractive examples of #1 and 2, 10c with manuscript cancellation, plus an additional 5c 1847 on a handsome folded letter to Buffalo, NY tied by red grid cancel and adjacent “Pittsburgh, Pa.” cds, plus nice copies of #12, 14-15, and 17, the 1857 issue features handsome used examples of 29, 30A, and 37, plus an attractive unused (no gum) #38, the 1861 issue is particularly choice with lovely used examples of 67-73, with a 72 tied to small piece by a striking blue town cancellation, and an unused #78 with part o.g., the 1869 Pictorials are nearly complete, 112-117, 119-122, with a gorgeous mint #113 with huge boardwalk margins, and choice used examples of the 24c to 90c Lincoln, the 1870 Banknote issues are well represented, many with fancy or colored cancels, there’s 219-229 complete used, a nice group of 1894-1898 Bureau issues, including 261 and 262, Washington Franklins issues mostly complete used, a nice set of 1929 Kansas-Nebraska overprints, and a select group of high value Presidential plate blocks, 832 (4), 833 (1), and 834 (2) all nice N.H. examples, we noticed a few faults on the earlier issues, but overall a well above average collection with catalog value over $30,000 (photo on our web site). Estimate $5,000 - 7,500


1588 Hm Nice quality U.S. mostly used collection, extremely impressive quality mostly used collection in Scott’s National album, with choice stamps neatly mounted in Showgard mounts, the collection begins with lovely examples of the 1847 issue, #’s 1 and 2, each with a red cancellation, 14-15, and 17, select 1857 issues, 30A, 33, and 36, 1861 issue, including 68-72, and 75-78, better 1867 grilled issues, including 87-90 and 96-100, choice 1869 Pictorials, including 112-119, and 121, premium 1870’s Banknote issues including 135-138, 145-166, 156-163, 182-191, and 212-218, nice looking 1893 Columbians including 230-240, 242 and 243, 1894 Bureau issues 246-261, 1895 Bureaus complete 264-278, 1898 Trans-Mississippis 285-292, 1902-03 Regulars 300-312, handsome Washington Franklins, including 331-342 complete, 374-382, 414-423, 428-440, better coils 445-447, 465-480, and 523-524, there’s a nice quality 630 White Plains sheet with First Day cancellation, and a genuine set of used Kansas Nebraska issues 658-679, Back of the book include C1-C6 and an impressive complete set of Zeppelins C13-C15, Fine to Very overall with many choice Very Fine stamps present, faults are few and far between, one of the most desirable collections one could imagine, worthy of a close look and a strong bid, as this lot is a premium quality collection. Estimate $5,000 - 7,500 1589 H Better U.S. on pages from collection, choice mint collection of better well centered stamps neatly presented on album pages from a Scott National album; with many Very Fine stamps from a collector who had a good eye for quality and color; highlights include 212-16, 224-27, 233-38, 240, nice 1894 Bureas 246-259, and 262, 265-74, 276, and 279-284 complete; nice 1902-1903 Regular issues 303-309, complete sets of 323-327 and 328-330; some attractive Washington Franklin issues including 334-40, 374-82, 392-96, 414-20, 431-7, 439, 446-47, 462-74, 501-518 (no 505), 525-530, and 547; there are decent Panama Pacifics including an lovely 404, a nice set of the 1922 Flats 551-73, 581-91, an impressive 630 White Plains sheet, and fresh Kansas-Nebraskas missing only the 7c Kansas; with a Scott catalog value in excess of $17,000, this impressive collection should receive lots of bids. Estimate $5,000 - 6,000 1590 Hm) US Collection, 1847 onwards, Housed in 2 Scott National 3-ring Albums, mint and used collection, with many singles, blocks and covers, including; # 1 and a four margin #2, 69, 70, 71, 76, 77, 112-18, 120-121 pictorial group, 1890 issue to 90c used, mint / unused Columbian set to #245 (missing 243, 244), Trans-Mississippi unused set to 50c, mint Pan-American set, 307, 309, mint Louisiana Purchase Expo, 630 NH White Plains Sheet, used and partial mint sets of Kans. Nebr. issue, mint C1-6, C15 First Europe - Pan-American Round Flight cover, and many more. Some faults as should be expected, but overall many nice, mostly F-VF stamps, with a few covers, includes many extra shades, cancels and varities. Viewing is recommended to truly appreciate. (photo on our web site). Estimate $4,000 - 6,000


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U.S. General Collections 1591 Hm Valuable U.S. Collection including Zepps on covers, handsome collection housed in Scott’s National album loaded with many valuable stamps, including a #1 bottom sheet margin single, and 2 with blue cancel, choice 1861 issues including 68-72, 1867 grilled issues 86 and 98, 1869 Pictorials 112-117, 119, nice 1893 Columbians 230-242 unused except $1.00 used, some nice 1894-5 Bureau issues, Trans-Mississippis unused to the 10c, plus 50c used, complete 1901 Pan Americans 294-299, a decent 630 White Plains sheet, small margin tear, desirable Back of the book including C1-C6 unused, Zeppelins on cover, C13-C14 on postcards, C15 on Flight cover, Parcel Post complete, and nice Officials and even a few Newspaper stamps, there’s also a choice Confederate States #1 pair on piece, quality a bit mixed with small faults, some mint with the early issues being used, examination highly recommended. Estimate $4,000 - 5,000 1592 H Mint US Collection 1863-1981, Well Centered holding of Premium Appearing examples, In three hingeless volumes on Will Gandley hingeless pages, starts slowly with 73, 148, 158, 184, 206, 207, 210, 217, scattered small banknotes, then 1902 series with 50 cent, then in depth Washington Franklins with many coil pairs & coil line pairs, 1922 series up to $1.00 value, a few Kansas- Nebraska, Prexies complete with coil line pairs, Liberty series complete with light duplication, then 26 pages of Liberty & Americana series coils with many pre-cancels; 2nd volume starts with Columbians, 231-232, 234-236, 238 (x2), Pan Ams 294-296, 298, 326, 328 & 330, well centered 369, then complete from 1920 to 1982 except for White Plains SS; 3rd volume starts with C2-C3, C4-C5, Baby Zepp, then complete to 1990, BOB has E2, J7, Q8, JQ1, a few CSA, then 10 more pages of modern coils & definitives, cat value 18,800.00 plus postage, with no premium for NH, an exciting lot to build upon or break up. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 1593 HHHm United States Collection 1847-1964, mint & used collection in Lighthouse hingeless album, used starts with used #1, #9, 30, 71(x2), nice 1867 grills including #90, 98, 1869 pictorials include #117,119 and 120, Banknotes with #154, 155, 165 & 218, Bureaus to the 90¢ value, numerous copies of Columbians mint and used include mint 238(x2) and 240, Trans Miss with mint 291, Louisiana Purchase complete mint with duplicates, nice run and mint & used Washington Franklins, 630 S/S mint, mint 573 with plate number, Kansas Nebraska mint complete, airmails C1-6 mint again in quantities, C10a pane mint and C18 mint(x2), condition is mixed throughout the classics, a great old time collection with plenty of extras, please schedule ample time to inspect as there is much worthwhile material to be culled, o.g., hinged or never hinged, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000 1594 m) Cancellations, Plate Flaws & Varieties On Banknotes, phenomenal specialized collection of Banknotes with emphasis on cancellations, printing flaws and other varieties, better includes red, purple, magenta, ultramarine and orange cancellations, page with captured plate number and part imprints, preprinting creases, offsets, position arrows, railroad cancels, ribbed papers, double transfers, would be great start on an exhibition, please take time to investigate, F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $3,000 - 4,000

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1595 Hm Complete U.S. commemoratives in Minkus album, desirable complete collection of all U.S. commemoratives from 1893 to 1962 neatly mounted with an eye for nice looking well centered stamps, mostly Fine to Very Fine beginning with a select set of Columbians, 230-245, with the 50c to $2.00 values o.g., $3.00 expertly regummed, $4.00 o.g., and $5.00 used with a lovely neat town cancellation, beautiful rich colors throughout, the 1898 Trans-Mississippi issue, 285-293, features 1c -10c o.g., 50c and $1.00 neatly cancelled used copies, and $2.00 a fresh o.g. hinged example, the 1901 Pan Americans, 294-299 is a fresh o.g. set, then there’s a well centered 630 White Plains sheet N.H., then a nice run from the 1920’s issues up to about 1962, there’s also a C18 o.g., and a few Postal stationary issues rounding out this handsome and valuable collection, used stamps present here and there, but most of the better numbers are attractive unused stamps, Scott catalog value in excess of $13,000, a worthwile lot for any dealer looking for a complete run of commemoratives in decent condition (photo on our web site). Estimate $3,000 - 4,000 1596 HH/H Better US Plate Block Collection, useful collection of mint plate blocks, most appear NH, includes #230 plate block of 6, #236 plate block of 6 with extra stamp, 335, 368, 370, 549, 619, 620, 833, 834, 1053, C1, C3 block of 6 with arrow, “TOP” and plate number, C4, C18 block of 4 with plate number, with plenty of others, excellent group for the retail dealer, please investigate, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 1597 Hm) 1851 One Cent Collection (7,8,8A,9), consists of 24 singles, one cover, one pair and two strips of three, #8 with certificate, two 8As with certificates one with “Way” cancel, mint #7 with part OG, #7 vertical strip of three signed Ashbrook, #9 unused, horizontal strip of three #9 with guide line at right, several plated, a wonderful collection for the specialist, please investigate, o.g., generally F.-V.F., Scott $10,000 (photo on our web site). Estimate $2,500 - 3,500 1598 Hm) Eclectic US Collection, collection of unusual material, better mint unless noted includes 240 used, 285-289, 1922 issue complete, Kansas Nebraska complete, C15 on flight cover, and four 1058a’s, excellent lot for the internet dealer, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 1599 H Arthur E. Beane Jr. Balance 1901-1909, mostly mint collection on pages, better includes 310, 330 NH plus pair & block of four, 342, 357-358, 369 (x2), 380 block of 4, with many other blocks of 4, clean & useful collection, F.-V.F. stamps, cat. $11,100.00 (photo on our web site). Estimate $2,000 - 3,000

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U.S. General Collections 1600 HHHm Useful United States Collection 1857-1954, in two albums and two stockbooks, better mint includes #26, 35, 63(x2), 73, 93, 113, 273, C1-C4, C18, Confederate States 1-3, 6, 8-9, 11-13, 369, and some postage, in the stockbooks #37, 38, 72, used, 39 mint, page of mint & used Pan Americans with many plate number singles, Trans Mississippi mint with 291 & 292, used Columbians with 239-241, and stockbook of Match & Medicines, overall condition is mixed, an eclectic collection worth checking out, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 1601 Hm U.S. Collection to 1964, predominantly mint, and housed in three Scott Platinum hingeless albums, better include 1893 Columbian (#237 Never Hinged), 1898 Trans-Mississippi (#287-88), 1901 Pan-American (#296-97 Never Hinged), 1904 Louisiana Purchase (#325 & 327), 1907 Jamestown (#328-30, former two Never Hinged), 1910 Coil (#386), 1916-18 Coils (#486-89 Never Hinged), 1917-19 Franklin (#516 & #518), 1920 Pilgrim (#548-50 Never Hinged), 1930 Zeppelin (C13-15), 1933 Baby Zeppelin (C18 Never Hinged), also some special delivery (E9 Never Hinged), parcel posts (Q1-6, 9 & 11), parcel post postage dues (JQ1-5), and mostly Never Hinged from 1935 onwards, centering varies, overall F-VF. Inspection will prove this to be a useful lot. Estimate $2,000 - 2,500 1602 H Scarce United States Proof collection, impressive India and Card proof collection neatly mounted on homemade pages, spectacular colors throughout, beginning with a choiec example of #3P4, 40/47P4, 63/78P4, including the scarce 70P4 - the red lilac shade, 112/122P4 with 114P3 india proof, choice 145-155P4, 210-218P4, with 1 choice 212P3 india proof, 221-222P4, 227, 229P4, plus a 228P4 pair, 241 and 243P3 on india, plus 244-245P4 on card, handsome Back of the book issues, including J22-J28P4, O2, O4, O10-14P4)15-O24P4, O27, O47-O55P4, O57-O71P4, O72-O84P4, and O83-O93P4, few minor flaws, but overall Very Fine quality, catalog value well over $5,500, a great lot. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 1603 Hm 1857 One Cent Collection (21, 22, 23, 24), exceptional collection consisting of #21with certificate, three #22 one with certificate, three #23, nineteen #24 singles one pair and two strips of three, and five singles that need further research, four of the 24’s are part captured imprint, one 24 is mint OG, please set aside some time to inspect this lot, o.g., generally F.-V.F., Scott $8,000. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 1604 Hm Arthur E. Beane Jr. Balance 1912-1920, clean & in depth collection of Washington-Franklins & commemoratives on pages, includes plate blocks, position blocks, coil line pairs, & shades, better mint includes 460, 480, 496 line pair, 523, all 4 position plate blocks 531, close inspection suggested, F.-V.F. stamps, cat. $10,100 (photo on our web site). Estimate $1,500 - 2,000


1605 H United States Collection (367/QE4), Handsome block of four collection neatly housed in two Scott National albums, hasn’t seen the light of day for nearly 40 years and the stamp colors are as fresh as the day they were issue, nice run of better items, including a nice group of Washington Franklins, the 1920 Commemoratives, 692-701, 803-834, plus Airmails issues, including a handsome C18 block, plus Special Delivery and Special Handling, this is one of those meticulously assembled old time collections where collectors could afford to collect blocks of four, the quality and centering is well above normal for a collection of this size, with most of the blocks being never hinged, or just lightly hinged on the top two stamps, there are many hidden GEMS to be found throughout this lot, and a little elbow grease will prove very rewarding for the dealer or collector who wants to spend the time plucking GEM quality stamps from these blocks, a wonderful collection with great eye appeal, F.-V.F. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 1606 HHHm Admirable United States Collection 1851-1961, mounted in a Scott’s National Album, starts off with a used Great Britain # 1, better used includes 38, 71, 113-117, 119-121, 217, better mint includes blocks of four of 1926 rotary to the 50¢, Kansas-Nebraska set complete, 630 S/S, Prexies complete, 832-834 plateblocks, Parcel Post complete, with plenty of postage, a great lot to build upon, take some time to peruse this one, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 1607 Hm Stuffed U.S. collection in 2 volume collection, nice old time collection with decent early classics, including 182-191 complete used, nice Washington Franklins, including 331-342, 392-396 coil singles, 414-421 used, plus 424-440, 468-480 mint or used, 498-518 (no 505), and choice 525-532 mint, there’s also 367-373 (no 369) mint including singles and pairs of the imperfs 368, 371, and 373, 397-404 mint or used, a lovely set of 581-591 mint, then virtually complete from 1920’s commemoratives to about 2001 with tons of face value present, along with some decent Airmail issues, including a choice mint C18, other Back of the book issues include Special Delivery stamps, including mint examples of E5-E13, nice used Postage Dues, including J1-J7 complete, J18-20, J22-26, and J52-57, with the 30c perf 10 being mint, then there’s 1912 Parcel Post issues Q1-Q12 complete used, and a lovely mint set of the Parcel Post Dues JQ1-5, Fine to Very Fine overall with some faults, but plenty of value here that should really add up. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 1608 Hm) Mostly 20th Century, Mint Selection including Better Airmails, on stockcards and album pages, a smattering of useful 19th century, some used and covers (C18 Fdcs), including some plate blocks, we noted better items such as used #17, mint #237, C1-6, C10a (two full booklets and a pane), C18 (9), plate blocks include various 692-701, C21 (2), C22(3) and others, some better quality prevalent, this material was put away some two decades ago and is offered complete and intact at the owners direction, a fresh holding that makes inspection inviting and rewarding, generally F.-V.F. or better. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500


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U.S. General Collections 1609 HH/Ha Nice Seven Volume US Plate Block Collection, mostly spanning the years 1932-1960, with a small showing thereafter. The 2 best individual items are Scott 1053 and C18, though there is a fair range of other better values, with a considerable amount of face value as well. Fresh and generally F-VF, examine. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 1610 H Inviting U.S. Collection, mostly mint in three Marini albums, better (mint unless noted) include 1869 (#115 & #117 used), 1890-93 Definitives (#225-26), 1893 (#230-39 used), 1898 Trans-Mississippi 1c to 50c (#285-91 used), 1922-25 (#551-64), 1926-34 (#632-42), 1931 (#692-701), 1926 White Plains sheet, 1929 Kansas-Nebraska Overprints (#658-79), 1918 & 1923Airmails (C1-2 & C4-6), Special Delivery (E5, E8). Centering and condition are mixed but overall F-VF. Please inspect. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 1611 H EFO Selection of Interesting Individual Items, over eighty items many in pairs or larger, each neatly identified on dealer sheets and includes, imperfs, misperfs, shifts, miscut booklet, under-inking, gutter snipe, color shifts, missing colors, tagging omitted, smears, double impression, paper fold, etc., we noticed items that would sell for $100 each or more, many in the $25-$50 range, a valuable holding that would spice-up any collection or would provide quite a return if sold individually, viewing essential, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 1612 HH/H Dealer’s Mint Single Collection 1920-s-1980’s, exceptionally neat and clean singles collection in three albums, includes 501-517, 547, 551-572, Kansas Nebraska complete, Prexies complete, decent airmails, also includes a few hundred FDC’s, a quick look should prove profitable, o.g., hinged or never hinged, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $750 - 1,000 1613 HHHm Unusual Lot Of US Stamps & Usages, intriguing lot of US stamps on exhibition pages and loose, includes items such as postage stamp agency seals, 40+ #11’s, precancelled strip of 20 with two 805b’s, strip of 1857 California revenues, RM227 embossed revenue stamped paper, RV42 on shield shaped tag, precancelled set of parcel post, sure to provide hours of entertainment, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F., ex-Aurora. Estimate $750 - 1,000 1614 HHHm Alluring US scattered in Stockbook, from 1862-1968, starts with mint plate blocks and singles, a few used, then a page of parcel posts mint and used with multiples of most, four pages of airmails mint & used again with multiples, includes C18 mint, page of mint & used special deliveries, complete C10a booklet, then several pages of mixed issues, needs organizing, mixed condition on earlier, great lot for the internet dealer, o.g., hinged or never hinged, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750 1615 Hm US Mint & Used Collection 1857-1988, in album on Scott pages, scattered early, Kansas Nebraska complete mint, Prexies complete mint, Liberty complete mint & used with mint 1053, plenty of postage, excellent opportunity in build on or break up, please review, o.g., generally F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $500 - 750

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1616 HH/H US Collection Mint & Used, in two albums, the first is mostly used in Scott National album, 1851-1961, better used includes 1890 bureaus complete, Columbians to #240, #260, useful Washington Franklins, complete Kansas Nebraska, Special Deliveries complete, good officials, parcel post complete, nice run of perf revenues, motor vehicles appears to be complete mint(Scott cat 2628.00), and ends with a few Canadian Provinces, the second album is a Minkus All American Stamp Album, 1910-1968, scattered definitives, Columbians include 232 mint NH, mostly mint after 1936, plenty of midrange items for the retail or internet dealer, please inspect, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750 1617 HHHm US Collection 1851-1980, collection in two albums and one stockbook, better used includes #70(x2), 116, 117, 153 with NYFM cancel, 166, 229, better mint includes #230-237, with a nice run of revenues, a few California fishing licenses with stamps, and a stockbook with mint & used, plenty of useful material for the internet or retail dealer, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750 1618 HHHm 1933 Scott Junior International Album Collection, comprised of hundreds, mint or used, with bulk of value in a useful US section which includes some useful Banknotes & Bureau issues, mint Columbians to the 10¢, #323-327 used, 294-9 used, lots of Washington Franklin issues, early 20th century commemoratives, #570-1 mint, complete mint Kansas Nebraska, the foreign doesn’t stack up quite this well, but nonetheless several countries are fairly representative throughout. Also includes some miscellaneous foreign on stockbooks, ect, please examine, o.g., hinged or never hinged, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750 1619 Hm) Banknote & Bureau Collection, collection on pages, starts with #133a mint with certificate, then 100+ Banknotes including values up to the 90¢ with duplication, then Bureaus up to 90¢, nice collection for the internet dealer, please inspect, F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750 1620 Hm) US Shangri-La Collection, of Oddities, Fancy Cancels and BOB, includes First Day Covers #617-9, 620-1 (on one cover); 627 and other earlies, those listed with cachet or corner card, a few Foreign include New Zealand back Adverts (ten diff), and two German inflation covers, Blind perfs and other printing anomalies, Plate number singles, guidelines and markings, imprints, private vending machine coils, Fancy cancels include #73 (red hollow center star in circle, geometric, plus leaf on cover), a page of 19 Officials with fancy cancels, a miners letter (postmarked Dec 10 1885 Lake City, CO), 20th Century local posts, Death Valley skull and croosbones on #651 and #681 plus other 20th Century fancy cancel covers, revenues including private die proprietaries, varieties, highlights include unused: 230 block, 240, 320 (two blocks of four); 617-9, 620-1 blocks, C1-6 used, C4 block of six, E7, Q1-12 mostly used; JQ1-5 (JQ1-4 mint); a few Ducks, Guam overpints to 50¢ value plus three covers, Shanghai cover and used single, an overall delightful and one of the most eclectic offerings we can remeber- a veritable fun excursion, hop aboard and take a peak -you will not be disappointed, overall F-VF. Estimate $500 - 753

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U.S. General Collections 1621 H Arthur E. Beane Jr. Balance 1927-1978, mint collection on pages, includes singles, blocks & plate blocks, better includes 646 plate block, 647 NH plate block of 9, Kansas & Nebraska overprints complete, 1938 definitives complete, Washington Bicentennial plate blocks complete, clean lot, close inspection suggested, F.-V.F. stamps, cat. $2,300.00 (photo on our web site). Estimate $400 - 600 1622 Hm United States Collection 1851-1935, mint & used collection in Scott National Album, 19th century is scattered with most in mixed condition, nice run of Banknotes, Columbians to 30¢, useful Washington Franklins and mint blocks of four Farleys, then to the BOB where most of the value lies, parcel posts to the $1.00 value, mint set Special Handling, good special deliveries and officials, then an excellent run of revenues including R4c, R12c, R76c, R77c, R90c, R94c, good battleships, reds & greens, Wines, tobacco strips, mint RW2, telegraphs, CSA and some possessions, excellent opportunity to build on or break up for retail or the internet, please inspect, o.g., generally F.-V.F. Estimate $400 - 600 1623 HH Outstanding quality lot with many graded! (308/1069), premium quality group of 21 stamps, most with PSE graded certificates of authenticity, including select examples of #308, 371 pair, along with PSE graded examples of #644, 681, 688, 744 (graded SUP-98), and 749 (graded SUP-98), plus many others, the Stamp Market Quarterly Pricing guide values the 17 examples with graded certificates at $991 alone, a marvelous lot for the collector wanting a nice group of graded material, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb, Scott $206. Estimate $400 - 600 1624 HH/H US Mint Collection 1919-1981, on Scott’s pages, starts with #537, with commemoratives complete except for #630, 1926 -31 complete, Prexies and Liberty issue complete, nice clean collection with plenty of extras to build on, please inspect, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F. Estimate $250 - 350 1625 Hm Arthur E. Beane Jr. Balance Airmail to 1980, collection on pages, starts with early issues C1(x3), C2(x4), C3(x4), C4(x5) plus mint block, C5(x3) plus used & mint blocks of 4, C6(x5), C13(x3) mint, with booklet panes, plate blocks, later all mint, many N.H., F.-V.F. stamps, cat. $2,000.00 plus $57.00 face (photo on our web site). Estimate $400 - 600 1626 Hm Impressive Back Of The Book Collection strong in Postage Dues, nice Back of the book collection on album pages strong in scarcer Postage Dues, highlights include some attractive Airmail stamps, including C1-C6, and C18, plus plate blocks of C9 and C24, Special Deliveries E7, and E11-E20, valuable Postage Due issues, including J6-7, J18-21, J22-J28 complete mint, J22-J24Pa imperforate pairs (3c with P.F. certificate), a scarce J30 imprint & plate # strip/3, plus J41-42 plate strips/3, and an extraordinary used J58 bottom margin part imprint single; there are some nice U.S. Offices in China K1-3, 5, 8-9, and 11; Parcel Post used complete, and some eye catching Locals and Carriers; a premium collection with many nicely centered stamps, faults if any are minimal; a worthwile collection with a catalog value in excess of $17,000. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000


1627 H Mint US Offical Collection, beautiful and attractive collection of officials, includes Agriculture complete, Executive complete, Interior complete, Justice complete less O32, Navy complete, Post Office complete, State to O68 with facsimile O69 and proofs of O70-71, Treasury complete, War complete, American Banknotes O95, Interior O96-O102, Justice and Post Office, Treasury complete with O111 used, War complete, Postal Savings complete and Official Mails complete, a unique opportunity to acquire the complete officials less the major rareties, an interesting holding with many scarce pieces, o.g., F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $5,000 - 7,500 1628 Hm Tremendous Revenue Specialty Collection, one of the most impressive Revenue collections ever to hit the auction block; covering the entire range of Revenue issues, from nearly complete high quality 1st Issue Revenues, including scarce examples of R21c, the 4c Playing Cards, R31c the 6c Proprietary, and an extraordinary example of R102c (cat. $900.); excellent section of 1st Issue imperfs and part perfs; 2nd Issue Revenues complet to R131, including select examples of R130 (cat. $900.) and R131 (cat. $1000); 3rd Issue complete to R152c, including an incredible R135b inverted center, sound with P.F. certificate; Documentary stamps well represented, including an elusive unused R159 (cat. $500); there’s a choice R180 with purple handstamp and cut cancels, impressive completeness from 1900 through the 1950’s reds; choice 1870’s Proprietary stamps highlighted by a lovely example of RB8a (cat. $1000.), and choice examples of the terribly difficult 1875 rouletted issue, RB11c-RB15c and RB17c; there’s a fine group of Future Delivery stamps, including a select example of RC20a with P.F. certificate; the Stock Transfer stamps are nearly complete up through the 1940’s green issues; the selection of Wine stamps is impressive, from the early 1914 issues up to the 1942 issues that were recently released to the public; the quality of the difficult Playing Cards stamps is truly remarkable, including a nice example of RF10a with P.F. certificate; Silver Tax stamp section include many nice quality stamps, including a choice never hinged RG72, a well centered RG73 with Weiss certificate, a elusive example of RG80 (Cat. $700.), and a pristine never hinged example of RG126 (Cat. $800.); there’s the 1935 Potato stamps and Tobacco Sales Tax stamps, a few Narcotic stamps, even some better items with P.S.E. graded certificates; an extraordinary selection of the elusive Consular Service Fee stamps, handpicked for nice cancellations and freshness; there are Custom Fee stamps, and a wonderful group of Motor Vehicle Use stamps in excellent quality; we see Distilled Spirits stamps and Rectification stamps; then there’s an impressive selection of Postal Savings and War Savings stamps, including some booklet panes and plate blocks and a lovely example of WS5 with P.F. certificate; overall Very Fine with many select higher grade stamps, this is one of the nicest Revenue collections we have ever had the pleasure to offere; with an enormous catalog value in excess of $85,000, this fantastic lot should draw serious attention. Estimate $25,000 - 35,000


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U.S. General Collections 1629 Hm U.S. Revenues Collection, in Scott album, starting with 1862-71 Imperforate (R1a//101a), 1862-71 Perforated (R1b//102c), 1871 Perforated (R103//128), 1871-72 Perforated (R134//149), 1898 Issue (R161-72), including three checks, 1898 Documentary (R173-78), 1914-15 Portraits (R224-25), 1917 Portraits (R246-50), followed by a large section of reds issued in the 1940 to 1958 period, and including some better stamps such as 1942 $1000 (R360 cut cancel), 1952 $3.30 (R606), 1952 $500 & $1,000 (R615-16) & 1954 $10,000 (R696 perfins), also 1898 Propietary, Future Delivery & Stock Transfer stamps to 1950, Duck stamps issued in the 1934-82 period (RW1-49), Newspapers & Periodicals including some better such as 1875 10c (PR15 mint), 1895-97 $2 to $10 (R120-22), Postal Savings (O121-26), Playing Cards to 1940, include 1917 7c on 2c (RF10), 1919 8c on 2c (RF15 faulty), also some Silver, Narcotic & Potato (RI1-13) stamps, mixed condition, generally F-VF. Ideal for continuation. Viewing is a must for full appreciation. Estimate $3,500 - 4,000 1630 m US Revenue Collection, useful revenue collection with many better items including R17c, R86a, R101a & c, R102c, a few with better cancels, excellent 2nd & third issues, includes two pages of Match & Medicines, some locals, scattered Battleships and Reds & Greens, please inspect, sure to please, F.-V.F., Scott $11,500 (Owner’s) (photo on our web site). Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 1631 Hm Revenues and BOB Extravaganza, in a Scott specialty album, an incredible collection with depth and breadth seldom seen, the highlights are too numerous to list but we’ll try, starts with revenue stamped paper with example of each type, many on illustrated checks, revenues start with imperf selection, a couple of essays, card proof of R135P strip of four with imprint from the Morton Dean Joyce collection, perforated with R97c, R98c, R110c and R101c, third issue complete, comprehensive playing cards, useful wines, page of state marijuana stamps, good silver tax, stock transfer and cigarette tube stamps, good consular fees, custom fees complete, impressive match and medicines with 26 match stamps, 32 medicine stamps with George W. Laird issue, distilled spirits, narcotics, lock seal stamps, beer stamps, set of three Binghamton NY scripts, 20 wholesale dealer tax stamps, rectification stamps, group of telegraphs, and official seals, there are dozens of hidden gems in this volume, inspection is mandatory since there are many color photos of stamps mixed with the actual stamps, retail is enormous, o.g., F.-V.F. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 1632 m Exceptional US Revenue Collection 1862-1951, thousands of revenues in nine albums, starts with first, second & third revenues used, on documents and in multiples, then on to tobacco wrappers, official seals, telegraphs, embossed revenue paper, oleomagarines, state revenues, tobacco strips, cigarettes, cigars and snuffs, revenue stamps paper on checks, some illustrated, wines, ducks, stock tranfers, taxed paid tobacco strips, beer stamps with many better, some duplication, mixed condition as always, in short a great start to this popular area, plan on spending some time perusing this lot, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000

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1633 m Collection Of First Issue Perforated Revenues, exceptional collection almost complete with most examples chosen for cancels with many handstamped, better includes R2c, R17c, R28c, R41c, R74c, R77c, R79c, R80c, R83c, R86c, R90c, R97c, R100c, R101c and R102c, missing R21c, R74c(replaced with R74a) and R99c, fresh clean and attractive, please review, generally F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 1634 HHHm US Back Of Book Collection 1862-1954, old time BOB collection with many extras, nice run of revenues with imperf, part perf and perforated issues, good reds & greens, playing cards, excellent wines, mint ducks from 1975-1999, most appear NH, also postage dues and later officials, on Scott pages, condition mixed, please review, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F. Estimate $750 - 1,000 1635 Hm Match & Medicine And Revenue Collection, housed in The Revenue and Private Proprietary Stamps of the US custom album by Geo Carter, starts with perf and part perf revenues, then useful battleships with some multiples, then right into M&M, with two pages of the 1898-1900 issues with three blocks of 4, then onto matches with RO10b, RO14b, RO47d pair, RO126b, RO143a, RO176d block of six with part imprint, RS73a, RS117b, RS110b, RS187b strip of three, RS249a, with plenty of other singles, strips and blocks, this is a much better than average collection with many singles in sound F-VF condition, take time to review this marvelous collection, F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750 1636 m Revenues On CDV’s & Bank Checks, excellent group of approximately 200 carte de vistes, all but a couple with revenues, eastern and midwest imprints, a few identified, also nice lot of bank checks, a few with engraved illustrations, most with revenues or revenues stamped, enjoyable lot to peruse, please inspect, F.-V.F. Estimate $400 - 600 1637 HH/H UNITED STATES Duck Stamp Collection (RW1-RW73), complete set of 74 different Duck Hunting Permit stamps, many never hinged, including RW1-2, 4-7, 9-11, 16-19, 21-26, 28, 30-37, 39-73, a few hinged including RW8, 12 (w/straight edge at bottom), 13-15, 27, 29, and 38, two stamps, the RW3 and RW20 are regummed, beautiful fresh colors throughout, very pleasing set neatly mounted on homemade album pages, o.g., many never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $7,115. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 1638 H 1952-1997 Artist Signed Duck Prints Wholesale Lot, outstanding holding of 21 artist signed Duck prints, including 1952-3 (for Scott #RW19) second edition, then a complet run from the 1980-1 to 1995-6, plus 1997-8, better prints include 1980, #174 of 250 printed, 1984-5, #102 of 500 printed, and 1985 and 1986 “Gold Medallion” editions, current dealer retail prices add up to $4,947, a great lot for the collector wanting a nice group of these magnificent artist signed duck prints (photo on our web site). Estimate $1,000 - 1,500

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U.S. General Collections 1639 H Near Complete State and Federal Duck Stamp Collection, the most impressive state and federal Duck stamp collection we have ever offered, neatly assembled in Scott’s Specialty album, this includes a complete set of U.S. federal Duck hunting permit stamps, Scott #’s RW1-RW72, mixed o.g., many Never Hinged; also includes plate blocks of RW12-13, RW30, 36, 39-41, 43, 45, and 47; Scott catalog value of just these Federal Duck stamps is nearly $9,000; then there’s the State Duck Hunting permit stamps, from Alabama to Wyoming, page after page of these beautiful stamps including most of California, missing only the 1971 Pintails and 1972 Canvasbacks; face value of these gorgeous state Duck stamps is a whopping $5472.65; among the most comprehensive collections we have ever encountered. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000

1645 Hm) US One Cent Specialized Collection 1824-1952, several hundred stamps and covers in six volumes, starts with a couple of stampless, one with Blood local stamp and another with Blood handstamp, then some interesting 1¢ usages, useful collection of postal cards, collection of 1¢ postal stationary cut squares and entires, mostly used, one cent used on Akron cover, another used on around the world Graf Zeppelin card, group of 1¢ Kansas Nebraska’s, one cent Farleys, St Louis Worlds Fair and Jamestown Expo usages, booklet panes and picture postcard usages, private perfs and sets with arrow and centerline blocks, a wealth of material that could be organized into a wonderful exhibition or broken up for retail, please inspect, o.g., hinged or never hinged, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000

1640 H USPS Commemorative Panels, a virtually complete collection from the beginning until the 1990s, a virtually complete run and a high overall face value,over 500 panels, housed in 4 cartons, owners retail exceeds $6,000, includes all the better topical and value oriented items, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750

1646 HH/H) Mint US Collection 1893-1980, mint collection with many well centered stamps, better mint includes Kansas Nebraska complete, C1-6, C10 plate block, C10a exploded booklet, C18, C22 plate block, C24 plate block, parcel posts complete, with plenty of face, please inspect, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000

1641 H US Souvenir Panels, housed in 14 albums plud many loose pages and filling 2 cartons, includes many of the better ones and contains over 400 panels. Huge catalog/Retail potential, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $300 - 400 1642 H) Impressive Christmas Seal collection, extremely attractive Christmas Seal collection housed in 4 binders and a mint sheet file, including two collections on White Ace pages, one virtaully complete, plus a impressive stockbooks loaded with better blocks, then a lovely mint sheet file housing numerous sheets, topped off with a desirable stockbook with 32 examples used on covers, a great lot for the Christmas Seal enthusiast. Estimate $500 - 750 1643 m Precancel Collection 1909-1945, thousands of precancels loose, in albums and on pages, includes 1922 issue to the 50¢, Prexies, commemoratives, special deliveries, postage dues, airmails and Washington Franklins to the 50¢, unchecked for transient perfs, from an old time packrat accumulator, please inspect, should be plenty of hidden gems waiting to be discovered, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $750 - 1,000 1644 Hm) Ephemera & BOB Collection, wonderful collection of collateral material, includes Penn Railroad package stamps, rocket mail stamps, trading stamps, Travel Stamps, large lot of IPSA stamps, private posts, propaganda stamps, #750 with gold embossed dinner invitation honoring James Farley, sheet music about a picture postcard, and a 1853 Department Of The Interior land grant for a veteran, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F., ex-Aurora. Estimate $250 - 350


1647 Hm United States Administrations and Possessions Collection, mint & used on album pages, Philippines to 1972, including stamps issued under Spanish Dominion, American Dominion & large section of singles, sets & part-sets issued in the XX Century, Canal Zone including 1912-16 booklet pane of 6 (#38b) and some plate blocks, also as a bonus Liberia material including C69 block of six with centers inverted, United Nations to 1970, highlights include 1955 souvenir sheet (#38), several inscription blocks of four & “Untea” overprints (#1-19), also some representation from Hawaii & Ryukyu Islands. Condition is generally F-VF. A last minute entry and definitely worth checking. Estimate $600 - 800 1648 HHHm United States Collection 1893-1969, useful collection in Scott’s National Album, better used unless noted #239, 260, 311, good Washington Franklins, Kansas Nebraska complete mint & used, and Presidential complete mint NH, should be reviewed, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F. Estimate $600 - 800 1649 Hm Useful Mint and Used United States Collection to 1976, housed in a Scott National album with a bit of useful face value including $5 Hamilton and Moore and a few interesting booklet panes. Plenty of F-VF itme, viewing invited. Estimate $200 - 300


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U.S. Assortments and Accumulations

U.S. Assortments and Accumulations 1650 H Dynamic mint United States accumulation, incredibly valuable U.S. accumulation of thousands of better mint stamps neatly housed on #102 cards, from Scott #147 all the way through the Ducks, this offering is impressive beyond words, loaded with quantities from 1 to dozens of each stamp, including choice examples of #’s 183 (8), 207 (6), 215 (4), numerous choice 1893 Columbian issues to the 30c value, select examples of 246-249, 255-6, nice quality quantities of 285-87, select 294’s and 295’s, quality 296’s (7 singles plus a block/4), 297 (8), 298 (9), and 299(5), a pretty group of 1902 issues 300-306, numerous 323’s to 326’s, huge quantities of 328 and 329, 330 (2), pristine mint Washington Franklins, including 333’s, 337’s and 339’s, nice 376’s -380, incredibly choice examples of 397 and 398, and 401-3, nice 407’s, along with some nice quality coil singles and pairs, and even a 547, a nice selection of the tough perf 10’s 581-591, and impressive 1920’s commemorative issues, Back of the book is particularly desirable featuring a wonderful group of C1-C6 including some choice mint blocks/4, and an impressive card loaded with many C18’s, there are quality Specicial Delivery issues, including E3, E6, and E7 (3), a couple fresh F1’s, and some sensational U.S. Offices in China overprints including two K11 blocks/4, plus there are many well centered Parcel Post issues, and an impressive selection of Parcel Post Due stamps JQ1-5, rounding off this valuable offering is a choice group of Ducks, most in immaculate never hinged condition, overall Fine to Very Fine, with many better stamps; we noticed a few reperfs and a few regummed stamps, which is to be expected on an offering of this magnitude; there’s also a seperate section of scarce and dsesirable plate # singles and pairs, including many better stamps including 224 pair, 226-7, 232-7, 253-5, 264-70, 273, 280, 282, nice Trans Miss 285-290, 297 and 298, complete Louisiana Pucrchase 323-327, and some very impressive Washington Franklin issues, 331-38, 369, 374-82, 397-400, 407, 414, 416, 418, and 420, there’s an exceptional quality 464, along with 465, 470, 474, and 480, a rarely seen 500, and 501-518, a nice quality 524 and a scarce 634A, some of these plate number singles are rarely offered and the quality is above normal; a tremendously valuable accumulation with a catalog value well in excess of $140,000, please devote some extra time to carefully evaluate this marvelous offering, as there are many hidden GEMS mixed in along with the regular nice stamps. Estimate $30,000 - 40,000

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1651 H Incredibly valuable assortment with many scarce stamps, select better mint stamps on 6 black cards; an extraordinary selection of rare early classics beginning with unused appearing examples of #’s 1 and 2, some decent 1851’s including 7 (3), 11 (3), 17, scarce 1857’s including 33 (no gum, with Weiss cert.) 36b, rare 1867 grilled issues 85B (no gum, with Weiss cert.), 85E, 86, and 89; a wonderful group of scacer 1870’s Banknote issues including 145-50, 153-54, 156, 158-59, 161, and 163; there’s eye catching imprint and plate # strips of 225 and 226; a nice group of 1893 Columbians including 230-40, including a 3c block/4, and 241 (3); there are Trans-Mississippi issues including 288-291 plate # singles, and 296-7 blocks/4, decent examples of 400 (2), and 400A (2), a scarce 491 coil single (no gum, with Weiss certificate); a #505 single error in combination block/9, handsome copies of 524, 547 and 573; a 550 top plate block/6, and two impressive 573 blocks/4; small faults mostly on the early classics, a great lot with enormous catalog value and great potential. Estimate $15,000 - 20,000 1652 Hm Substantial Back Of The Book Accumulation, valuable accumulation of scarce Back of the book issues heavy in Postage Due and Offical issues neatly housed on #102 cards; highlights include a nice group of Airmail stamps, including C1-C6 mint and used, C10a boolet panes (4), and C18’s (7, two used); Special Delivery issues include unused examples of E1 (6), E2 (3), and E5 (5); Postage Dues include unused examples of J1 (6), J2 (2), J3 (4), J4, J19 (2), J20 (5), J21, J28 (2), J43, J57 (3), and J60 (3); impressive unused Officials, including O3 (2), O7, O12, O13 (2), O14, O22-3, O25-27, O30, O39, O44 (2), O45, O65, O79, O101-2 (2), and O107 (2); finally there is an impressive assortment of early Newspaper stamps, including scarce examples of PR37, PR39, and PR89; overall Fine quality with minor faults, this valuable lot has a Scott catalog value of over $100,000. Estimate $10,000 - 12,000 1653 H Spectacular 1920’s to 1930’s Accumulation of better stamps, impressive accumulation of better numbers in glassine envelopes from Scott #550 to 713, and C7 to C41, huge quantities of each, mostly Fine to Very Fine, the vast majority never hinged, highlights include #550 (100), 551-573, 612 (57), 621 (146), 622 (108), 623 (143), 648 (192), 656 (121) singles and (15) line pairs, 700 (52), 701 (49), C10 (100), and C31 (190), with a Scott catalog value of about $75,000 this tremendous holding should generate spirited bidding, faults if any are very minor in nature, just a great lot strong in the 1920’s 2c Reds. Estimate $7,500 - 10,000

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U.S. Assortments and Accumulations 1654 H Extremely valuable block collection (26/C27), impressive collection of singles, blocks, plate # strips, and plate blocks, an outstanding group with an enormous catalog value, highlights include plate blocks of 232, 323, and 414, choice blocks of 4 include 26, 63, 65, 113, 147, 156, 211-216, 226-7, 236 (2), 247 (2), 254, 256, 297, 300-303, 305-308, 332-334, 427 and 432 (2) each, and 435, imprint and plate # strips include nice examples of 225 (2), 232, 255, 268, 270, 272, 273 (4), 306, and 431, there’s also some choice Airmail issues, including C1-C6 (6 sets), and C18 (5), quality ranges from fine to very fine, with some select examples spotted here and there, careful examination is a must, as this lot has tremendous catalog value that really adds up, perfect dealer lot who is willing to break it down into individual items to sell at shows or on eBay. Estimate $5,000 - 7,500 1655 H Impressive Federal Duck Stamp accumulation, impressive holding of these popular stamps with an enormous catalog value, RW1 to about RW28, the vast majority lightly hinged, but there are some regummed on the early issues, highlights include RW1 (6), RW2 (3), RW3 (7), RW4 (3), and RW5 (11), plus some others with extra large qualtities, including RW13 (34), RW14 (36), and RW16 (40); basically Fine or F/VF centering with some better, small faults here and there, impressive catalog value in excess of $30,000. Estimate $4,000 - 6,000 1656 H Choice assortment of better U.S. stamps, premium quality assortment of well centered better stamps, including choice examples of 221-22, 225-26, 229, some nice 1893 Columbians including 232-38, a scarce 249 block/4, and high value Bureau issues 261 and 262; a choice group of 1898 Trans-Mississippi’s 285-290, plus a select group of 1901 Pan Americans 294-299; there are blocks of 314 and 320, and Jamestown issues 328-29 blocks, and 330 (3); and finally some well centered Back of the book including E6, E8 (4), E9 (2), Q10, JQ2, and JQ4 (2); overall Very Fine centered stamps with a few better, virtually all o.g. with many clean lightly hinged stamps; the catalog value is over $17,000, a great lot. Estimate $3,500 - 4,500 1657 Hm US Valuable - Intact Assortment of Items, formed over the past several decades, classics to modern face value, housed in two volumes, two small boxes and seven small binders with counter pages, although the volumes are incredibly disorganized the boxes are in an order (with misidentified) containing many useful items, condition mixed to sound and well centered, a vast range of material including 1851s, 1861s, 1869s, Banknotes, Small Bureaus, Columbians, Trans-Miss., Pan Americans, Panama Pacifics, Washington Franklins, various ranges of other issues and back-of book including airmail, special delivery, even in the later items we note a pocket of Kansas Nebraskas., better items espied nthrough a quick perusal include 90¢ Banknotes, unused Columbians to the 30¢, $2 and $5 snmall Bureaus ($5 is VF), various C1-6, C18, giant-normous catalog value and will reward the ardent viewer (photo on our web site). Estimate $3,000 - 4,000


1658 H Fabulous Airmail Accumulation, a tremendous accumulation of better Airmail issues including some Special Delivery and Postage Due issues, highlights include Scott #’s C10 (388), C11 (324), C12 (144), C21 (216, C22 (243), and C24 (98), mostly never hinged and Fine to Very Fine, with a few hinged here and there, impressive holding of thousands of stamps neatly arranged in glassine envelopes, there’s also a nice group of Postage Due singles, mostly mid-priced stamps neatly arranged on cards, Scott catalog value of approximately $30,000 gives this lot plenty of potential. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000 1659 m Select early classics, quite an attractive selection of better classics on 2 stock cards; 59 nice looking stamps; highlights include nice looking examples of the 1847 issue, #1 (2), 17, 29, 30A (2), 37 (4), some better 1861 issues, including scarce #78b (P.S.E. cert.), 71, 75-76; scarcer 1867 grilled issues 85 (2), nice looking Banknote issues, high value Columbians, 241 and 242, a pretty $2.00 Trans., #293, and a very elusive genuinely used #351 Line Pair (P.F. cert.); most with small faults, but some very nice appearing stamps with an impressive catalog value of over $20,000. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000 1660 HH/H Vaulable Special Delivery Accumulation Of Better Numbers (E1/E11), nice looking, valuable accumulation of 75 Special Delivery stamps from E1 to E11, all unused nice appearing stamps including #’s E1 (3) o.g., E2 (3) o.g. (1) n.g., E3 (5) o.g. (1) n.g., E4 (5) o.g. (2) regummed, E5 (1) N.H. (9) o.g. (2) n.g., E6 (1) N.H. (3) o.g. (1) n.g., E7 (14) N.H. (9) o.g. (4) regummed, E9 (2) N.H. (1) o.g. (1) regummed, and E11 (4) N.H. (7) o.g., small faults throughout, but there are many nice saleable stamps for the show dealer of eBay seller, o.g., some never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $17,890 (photo on our web site). Estimate $2,500 - 3,500 1661 m Specialized accumulation of the 10c 1861 and 1867 issues, eye catching group of the 10c 1861 and 1867 grilled issues, #’s 68, 89, and 96, neatly assembled on pages, a huge number of #68, including 150 singles, 7 pairs, 3 strips/3, and even an impressive horizontal strip/6; nice group of E grills, #89 (7), and F grills, #96 (9); many stamps with interesting cancels, and quite a number with exceptional centering, a few faults, but overall an extremely attractive holding of these popular stamps, with a Scott catalog value of over $16,000. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 1662 Hm Better Back Of The Book, interesting group of 46 items from Special Delivery stamps to some nice Confederate States issues; highlights include a well centered E8, eight examples of F1, including a plate # single, two well centered U.S. Offices in China K10 and K13, a couple Officials, a scarce used O14,a handsome O68 regummed, and a O92 30c War Department unused block/6, an interesting group of scarcer Newspaper stamps, including PR66, and PR78; and a premium group of Confederate States, including #4 (2 o.g. pairs and a lower left corner margin block/4), and #5 used; impressive lot with substantial catalog value, worthy of close examination. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000


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U.S. Assortments and Accumulations 1663 Hm US Collection Remainders, in over twenty different volumes, from sparse to reasonably occupied, we noted unused columbians in one volume to 15¢, Trans Miss to 10¢, plus other values, #551-73 complete (looks NH), Kansas Nebraska and various other commems and regular issues, plus many other reasonably useful items, excellent for breakdown and interenet/retail sales or just adding to stock, inspection will allow a proper valuation, generally F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 1664 Hm) Extensive, Mostly United States Accumulation Offered as Received, collectivily housed in a couple large cartons. This lot needs a very careful review, as tucked in glassines or envelopes you will find better US sets and singles, hundreds of blocks of 4 or plate blocks, many covers, from the 19th century to the 1940’s, several vintage foreign worldwide collections, sheet files and much, much more. A fun genuine old time lot, largely F-VF, well worth a careful review. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 1665 m Substantial Early U.S. Used Classics (9/J6), valuable holding of early stamps, nothing cataloging for immense amounts, but many useful mid priced stamps including #’s 9 (9), 17 (2), 69 (6), 96-97, 98 (3), 116 (2), 117 (3), 119 (2), 152 (2), 153 (3), 154 (2), 155, 160 (4), 162 (4), 163 (3), 165 (3), 190 (8), J1-J6, and J22-J26, small faults throughout, but we noticed several nice stamps, nice cancels, etc. that would realize prices if offered individially, overall Fine centering, decent group with lots of catalog value, Scott $15,000 approximate. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 1666 H Impressive Unexploded Booklet Pane Accumulation, wonderful and valuable accumulation of better numbers, from elusive Washington Franklins to strong selection of Airmail issues with everything in between, a great lot for any booklet pane specialist or dealer, as there are numerous valuable booklets, examination highly recommended. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 1667 H Wide Rangeing Mint Accumulation, dutifully sorted and identified by value in envelopes or in mint sheet files. Excellent range of value, generally up to the 33¢ period, largely Very Fine og, NH. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 1668 H US Collection Balances & Remnants, in 5 cartons in over 50 albums and comprising of mint, used, face value, etc., purchased over-the-counter by a coin dealer and just tucked away until now. More valuable collections were sold but what is here does reflect some decent and useful value, we noted many useful items such as individual values and sets, souvenir sheets (includes a large stack of #1311) and plate blocks. There is a fair amount of face value strewn throughout, viewing would be beneficial to evaluate as our estimate is cheap! generally F.-V.F. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 1669 HH/H EFO Collection, 200+ misperfed, color shifts, imperfs and missing colors, includes definitives, commemoratives, coils, postage dues, and airmails, condition is mixed on some, many with correct stamp for comparison, an intriguing collection that is sure to please, o.g., hinged or never hinged, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500

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1670 HHHm US Backup Holding 1857-1964, hundreds of stamps in various sized stockbooks and All American album,mint and used, with some foreign, better includes used 8A, 293, better mint includes RW1-14, 234 & 235 NH, useful Washington Franklins and a #630 S/S, some postage, needs some organization, please inspect, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 1671 H Impressive souvenir sheet accumulation, large accumulation of better souvenir sheets from #731 to #2433, including many never hinged, highlights include 731 (26), 735 (142), 750 (10), 751 (133), and 2433 (22), there are several postally used examples including 735 (8), 750 (3), and 751 (14), a few faults as to be expected on a lot of this size, but overall some very nice sheets, also included is the group of Farley souvenir sheets, #’s 730-1, 735, and 750-1 each signed by “James Farley” in the margin of each sheet, Scott catalog value of $4,750+. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 1672 H Massive Famous American Holding, incredible holding of the 1940 Famous American series, 859-893, neatly sorted in glassines and on sales cards; singles, blocks, and plate blocks, mainly Extremely Fine top quality stamps handpicked for centering, 99% in pristine never hinged condiiton; huge qualtities of up to hundreds of each; we didn’t have time to sit down and add up the catalog value of this impressive lot, but we can only imagine that’s it’s well into the thousands; a great lot for the dealer who stocks better promotional stamps as this lot is simply incredible. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 1673 HHHm US Accumulation In Stockbooks, accumulation of mainly US in two large stockbooks and six small, first large stockbook has mint and used US with 800+ #295, other stockbook has US & worldwide mint & used with mint C18, one small stockbook has BOB with revenues, officials and seals, another stockbook has Bureau issues to Washington Franklins, one stockbook has US possessions with Hawaii, Canal Zone and Philippines and mint Guam #1, 2, 4, 5, 6 & 8, most of the value is in a stockbook with 19th century issues including used 37, 38, 70(x2), 72 faulty, and 120, with officials, Banknotes and CSA, a captivating group that is sure to please, o.g., hinged or never hinged, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $750 - 1,000 1674 Hm Useful, Mostly Mint US Accumulation, comprised of many hundreds of items, basically arranged in 2 sections the first an all mint, lightly duplicated mostly 20th Century and BOB holding, all dutifully sorted and identified in envelopes, cataloging ove $4000. The second part is mint or used and not cataloged by includes used 19th Century, Officials and other BOB issues and more, useful mix, F-VF, examine. Estimate $750 - 800 1675 HH/H Mint US Assortment 1926-1950, clean collection that needs some organization, includes singles, blocks, sheets and coils, mostly 3¢ values but with some 2¢ reds and better, heavy duplication on some material, please review, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F. Estimate $600 - 800

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U.S. Assortments and Accumulations 1676 HH/H Mint Assortment, small collection of US includes some better plus $200 of US face, please inspect, o.g., hinged or never hinged, Very Fine (photo on our web site). Estimate $500 - 750 1677 H Massive, Mostly US Approval Accumulation of Thousands, A huge old horde, accumulated by a long time jamestown approval customer. The bulk of coverage lied in US, incuding some 19th century material but with the majority from the 2c era on, including plate blocks, etc. Collectivily, there is a fair amount of face value here, some decent foreign as well, all in the original glassines as received, F-VF, examine. Estimate $500 - 750 1678 HH/H 1930’s-1980’s Mint Accumulation, couple thousand dollars US face, in stockbooks, albums and pages, includes singles, blocks and plate blocks, fills two large cartons, please inspect, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750 1679 Ha Plate Block Selection Of 9 Different (301/C2), attractive selection of better plate blocks, all tops, including some wide tops, including #’s 301 LH, 331 LH in selvage only, 343 HR, 530 NH, 551 NH, 552 LH, a choice 557 NH, 568 NH with some gum skips, and a C2 LH, all with beautiful fresh colors, a worthwile group, plate blocks of 6, o.g., mostly lightly hinged, Fine, Scott $2,303 (photo on our web site). Estimate $500 - 750 1680 Hm Nice Selection Of Early Classics (30/138), decent selection of 17 U.S. classics, all better values, including #30 unused no gum, #72, 83, 85B, 90, 92a, 95 (4), 98 (2), 118 (2), 121, and 138 all used, small faults here and there, but overall some nice stamps with eye appeal, a perfect lot for the eBay dealer who can break it down into individual lots for sale, Fine, Scott $11,325 (photo on our web site). Estimate $500 - 750 1681 Hm) United States Balance, hundreds of stamps, covers and cards in two cartons, includes Canadian revenues and mint stationary, UN collection, US FDCs, mint stationary and souvenir pages, some duplicates, please inspect, o.g., hinged or never hinged, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750 1682 H Fabulous Quantity of Overrun Countries Inscription Blocks, an awesome accumulation of the popular 1943-44 Overrun countries inscription blocks/4, #’s 909-921; impressive Post Office fresh condition; quantities ranging from #919 Austria (18), to extremely large quantities of #911 Norway (300+); a great lot for any dealer who wants to stock up; substantial catalog value. Estimate $500 - 750 1683 H Overflowing box of choice blocks and booklet panes (462a/E15), couple of hundred items, mostly blocks, but some better plate blocks, including 548 and 620, blocks include a nice set of Pilgrim Issues 548-550, and there are some choice booklet panes and even a group of unexploded booklets, overall a fine to very fine group, mostly never hinged. Estimate $500 - 750


1684 m Impressive used accumulation in 3 stockbooks (11/C11), meticulously assembled used accumulation that would be impossible to duplicate, condition is a bit mixed on the early material but is quite nice from 1900 and up, quantites range from just a couple of a single number to dozens of choice used examples, there are qualtites of #’s 63, 71, and 114, impressive Banknote issues, Columbians to the 50c, 1902-1903 Regular issue to the $1.00 Farragut, impressive 1920’s 2c Reds on upwards, a great lot for the dealer who has to have a supply of mid priced used stamps for his clientele. Estimate $400 - 600 1685 Hm Two loaded stockbooks with many better items (230/C13), meticulously assembled stock, mostly unused, with a plethera of stamps ranging from common issues to valuable stamps, like an unused C13, highlights include a 65 block, singles of 239, 294-299, 328-330, 399-400, 403 (4), and the aforementioned C13, very heavy from 548 forward with lots of 3c commemoratives, Presidentials to the 21c, Famous Americans, and nice quality Airmail issues, qualtities range from a few of each to dozens, deceiving lot with lots of potential. Estimate $300 - 400 1686 m 1857 Assortment of better items (24/35), nice usagable group of 13 items, including #24 (5), plus 3 strips/3, one a straddle pane strip showing center line, plus 5 10c examples used on piece, including 32-33, amd 35 (3), minor perf faults on a couple, otherwise an excellent group for further study, examination will prove worthwile, neat black cancels, Fine, Scott $1,280. Estimate $200 - 300 1687 m Mostly USA Worldwide Used Stock & Assortment, thousand of used stamps in two large cartons, bundles in lots of 50 & 100 and loose, group of postage dues on stock pages, mostly organized by #, excellent material for the packet maker of internet dealer, please inspect, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $200 - 300 1688 Hm) Balance Of Consignment/Failed Returns, interesting assortment of US stamps, includes two singles and block of 4 of 917a reverse printing, used pair 454 with faulty left stamp, mint 211, mint 542 plate number single graded 95, mint 305 regummed and mint Canal Zone 81, some of these are returns so close inspection should be rewarded, o.g., hinged or never hinged, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $200 - 300 1689 HHHm Cigar Box Mint & Used US, box filled with small stockbooks, stockcards and glassines of mint and used US stamps, better mint includes two pair 323 NH, Pan American & Louisiana Purchase sets, Jamestown set and blocks of four of 328 & 329, Huguenot Walloon, Pilgrim Tercenntennial and Norse American sets, Lexington Concord set, Hawaii set, 2 sets Washington Bicentennial, C1-C3, and much much more, please review, o.g., hinged or never hinged, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $200 - 300 1690 H US Postal Stationery Accumulation, filling two large cartons and weighing almost 50 pounds and contains several thousand items, includes postal cards (a collection with some earlies) as well as air letter sheets and envelopes, useful and appropriately undervalued estimate, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $100 - 150


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U.S. Dealers Stocks 1691 Hm Spectacular HIGH END dealer’s stock, hundreds of impressive mint and used high end dealer’s stock on black cards in neat bundles, including select early classics including #’s 7 (3, 9 (2, 10 (2), 63’s, 64 on cover, 68’s and 70’s, nice 1869 Pictorials 112-116 many with choice or colored cancels, impressive Banknote issues inclding nice 205-218, appealing commemoratives including 239 (2), 240 (3), 291 (4), and 311 (4), there’s also high quality mint qualtities of 294-298, 323-324, 397-398’s up through the 1920’s commemoratives, Washington Franklins include 334-335 blocks, choice coils 412 line pair, and line strip/4, 448, 455 and 457 line pairs, and 498-517 in quantity many in outstanding quality, Back Of The Book is quite strong with many nice mint and used Airmail issues including C1 (4, C2 (1), C3 (4), C4 (16, C5 (6) and C6 (6), plus select Special Delivery issues including E5 (2), E7 (6), E8 (2), and F1 (3), Postage Dues are particularly choice with wonderfully choice used examples of J3-7, J21 (2), J22-J28, J29-30, J43, J50, and J54, mint Postage Dues include better items such as J3, J24 (2), J25 (5), J49 (3), J75-6, Along with Parcel Post issues Q6 (2), Q7 (4), Q8 (5), Q9 (2), Q10 (2), and a nice Q11 block/4, there are handsome Officials stamps O30, O39, and O57, along with Newspaper stamps and even some choice Duck stamps, all nice quality select stamps that would fit in nicely with any show dealer’s inventory, it’s already priced up with a marked retail exceeding $75,000, virtually all nice stamps without any junk or filler. Estimate $20,000 - 30,000 1692 m Immense catalog value - used U.S. classics, valuable selection of used early classics from #7 to 218 with many high catalog value stamps, highlights include a nice group of the 1851 issue, including #’s 7 (4), 9 (6, plus a pair), and 17 (6), then some decent 1857 perforated issues, including 18, 20 (2), 21, and 36 (11), some nice 1861 issues 63-78 in larger quantities, a group of the more difficult 1878 grilled issues, including 85B, 85E, 86-91, and 92-100 again some in impressive quantities, 1869 Pictorials 112-117, an eye catching group of 1870-1880’s Banknote issues, including 134-39, 144(4), 145-153, 162-3, 165, and a large number of 166 (42), 190-191, and many 214-218’s, although most are faulty from one degree to another, there are some nicer examples present, enormous catalog value of over $200,000, a great lot for any ebay dealer looking for a comprehensive stock to offer for sale individually or as an impressive single lot. Estimate $15,000 - 20,000

1694 Hm Valuable Goodies and Desirable Mostly Commems Holding, a delightful assemblage which contains many useful singles and sets, predominantly mint, and includes: 112-117 used, the rest are mint/unused #113(2); 114(2); 117, 219D, 232 (4 singles plus a block of four); 233; 239 (3); 285 (topplate # block of 8); 285(3); 286 (pl # single plus top margin imprint strip of 3); 287(2); 288(4); 289(3 plus imprint late # pair); 290(2); 291(4); 294-99 (3 complete select sets); 296(4); 297(4); 298(2); 299(8); 323; 324(block); 326(3); 327(5); 328-30(2 sets); 328(2 blocks) 330; 397-98(2); 399(3)’; 400(3); 400A(2); 402(top plate block of 6 plus block of 8); 403(top block of 8 with plate #); 550(2); 614-19; 621(block). A premium selection that deserves a careful look due to the better quality that is present, sone never hinged, a few faults as one might expect but well above the norm and viewing is strongly suggested, generally F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $4,000 - 6,000 1695 H Powerful Premium Selection of USA, mostly mint beginning with the ever-popular 1869s all unused as follows: #113 (6 with shades plus one used red cancel); 114 (4 plus 4 used); 117 (2 plus 13 used with cancels and some are Extremely Fine!), 119(2 used); the rest from here on are desireable commemoratives : 232 (3); 233 (5); 285 (10); 287; 288 (7); 289 (2 plus Pl# imprint pair); 290; 291 50¢ Trans Miss (7); 296 (10 select used examples); 298 (4); 299 (9 mint and 9 used); 320 (block); 328-30 (2); 330 (2 plus bottom left corner margin arrow block); 371 (centerline and right margin arrow block); 372 (plate # block of 6); 397-8; 399 (5); 400 (2); 401 (6); 402 (4); 403 (14), these are mostly hand selected from many examples, many shades are present, many of which are Fine-Very Fine and better, the occasional fault is unavoidale, and some are even some Never Hinged! A truly intact and better than usually encounterred holding that will be a pleasure to review, inspection invited, some vg but generally F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $3,000 - 4,000 1696 HH/H Dealer’s Mint Plate Block Stock, wonderful dealer’s stock in six albums in carton, includes one plate block album that has # 548, 549, 610, 611, 614, 615, 617, 618, 628, 647, 649, 650, Washington Bicentennials complete, Farley imperfs complete, with plenty of face, 833 and 1053 plate blocks, plenty of face included, nice clean lot, should prove worthy of close inspection, o.g., hinged or never hinged, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000

1693 Hm Dealer counter book with scarce U.S. classics, impressive dealer’s counter book loaded with high value early classics; immense catalog value of over $200,000, this important holding includes mint examples of #’s 1 (2), 36b (2), and 37, choice 1861 issues 68-69 (3 each), 71 (3), 76-78 (2 each), 78 (3), some scarce 1867 grills 89-90 (2 each), 92, 95, 97, and 98 (4), 1869 Pictorials 116-117 (2 each), 1870’s Banknote issues including multiple examples of 145-146, 148-152, 159, 188-190, and 209-217, and several choice 1893 Columbian and 1898 Trans-Mississippi issues; although most are faulty from one degree to another, plus the possibility of some cleaned cancellations, we spot some decent stamps here and there; an interesting lot, examination highly recommended. Estimate $10,000 - 15,000

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U.S. Cover Collections 1697 H Staggering Booklet Pane Accumulation, absolutely incredible booklet pane accumulation of staggering depth and quantity, this impressive hoard begins with Scott #424c and comtinues through the Airmail issues, up to C64b, highlights include 100’s of 424d, along with hundreds of 499e, there’s a huge selection of 1922 Flat Plate booklets including 552a and 554c, along with the 1926 rotary press 634d, incredible numbers of the 1938 Presidentials 804b, 806b, and 807a, an impreesive group of the 1950’s Liberty series, and a vaulable selection of the tough 5c regular issue 1213a some with slogans, along with 1623Bc, strong Airmail section include 100’s of C25a, C39a, plus desirable quantities of C51a and C60a, virtually all mint, never hinged, owner’s catalog value well in excess of $40,000+, a great lot for any dealer who specializes in booklet panes who wants a huge quantity of better numbers for stock. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 1698 H 19th and 20th Century United States used stock, many thousands in several binders and bulging stockbooks, later in glassine envelopes, starts with Banknotes and has quantities from a few to many, the main value in one volume contains high catalog from Banknotes, Columbians, Trans Miss, Pan Ams, small bureaus, and others. It does contain some interesting cancels and is worthy of inspection., generally F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $500 - 750 1699 HH/Ha Quality plate block delaer’s stock (551/QE3), impressive stock neatly housed in three dealer counter books, nice assorment of over 80 different, including 551-554, 564 w/5 point star, 614-620, 644 (2) nice tops, a gorgeous 648, some nice 2c reds, 740-749, 859-893, C7-C11, C25-C31, C46, and QE1-QE3, select nice items throughout, all already priced up and ready to go, a desirable stock for the show or eBay dealer, plate blocks, o.g., mostly never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $4,600. Estimate $500 - 750

U.S. Cover Collections 1700 ) Eclectic Collection of Anomalies Of US Postal History, hundred of covers on pages and loose, mostly 20th century, a large and valuable lot that is difficult to describe, includes such material like the first postage meter used on a US postal entire in France, a die impression of the first US postage meter, proofs from Universal of slogan cancellations, autograph of Joseph L Lockard who warned of the approach of Japanese planes off Pearl Harbor, page of test stamps, illegal usages of postal indicia, first government precancelled postal envelopes, the first check of the United Nations Postal Administration dated 22 July 1952 with number “1", there are bisects on cover, first mail from San Jacinto Monument TX, FDC’’s, five covers with unlisted ”R.F." overprints, and this is a small sampling of the postal history available, please take time to inspect this lot, F.-V.F., ex-Aurora (photo on our web site). Estimate $1,500 - 2,000


1701 ) US Cover Collection 19th & 20th Century, 300+ covers or cards, in an album, with 20 stampless, 80 first flights, airport dedications and air races, naval covers, ad covers, PPC’s, postal stationary, better includes 1920 cover with France & US postage dues, 1897 US used in Canada with Canadian 3¢ added returned for postage, 1933 Lansing MI Welcomes Amelia Earhart and 1946 Pan Am flight with US and Brazil franking, wonderful group for the retail dealer or internet seller, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 1702 ) Cover Collection 1857-1899, 75+ covers, includes nine 3¢ 1857 and one 10¢, fifteen 1861-1868 3¢, four 1869 3¢, and nineteen Banknotes, better with 2¢(220) pointing hand blue Returned to Writer, 3¢ Banknote with “Cannot Be Found” and New York Post Office Advertised, 10¢ & 6¢ Banknote on registered cover and 3¢ Banknote tied by fancy cancel, a large lot to mine for hidden gems, please review, F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 1703 ) US & Foreign Stampless Cover Collection, 97 covers total, of which 40 foreign including Great Britain, France, Germany & Italy, US includes Warn GA, Winchester TN, blue Norfolk VA with matching “Due 3" and several Philadelphia with various auxiliary markings, needs further research, wonderful opportunity for stampless specialist, generally F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $600 - 800 1704 ) US Cover Collection, 75 covers, 1861-1945, nice selection of mostly military related covers, includes 8 used Civil War Patriotics, 1932 USS Arizona cover, WW2 POW covers, RPPC of USS Panay, several China related covers, 1883 Hawaii cover with #74 & 75, a few censored, also includes straight line “Steam” on 3¢ Nesbitt postal entire, a used Mulready lettersheet, launch program for the USS Terror and a few better foreign stamps, condition is mixed, inspection is a must, a wonderful opportunity for the specialist, generally F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $500 - 750 1705 ) One Man’s Cover Accumulation, a few thousand stuffed into a large carton with mostly 19th century covers, US and loose, a quick perusal shows Blackjacks, group of 2¢ Columbians, first flights, hotel covers, naval covers, airmails, registered, ads, and mint US postal cards mainly from the 1800’s, needs the right person to plow through this lot to discover the hidden gems, inspection is a must, generally F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $500 - 750 1706 ) Bank Notes On Cover, 145 covers in two albums, 1¢ to 5¢, nice range of postmarks and frankings, a few better cancels, should prove to be profitable, F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $400 - 600 1707 ) Premium and Useful Cover Selection, 23 covers, better includes Jeff Davis/A Stevens The Pirate Flag allover patriotic, three #24 on cover, #24 & three #26 on cover from Cal to PA, #1053 FDC, 2¢(634) with obvious plate flaw, C18 FDC, and Liechtenstein zeppelin cover, take time to review this one, generally F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $300 - 400


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U.S. First Day Cover Collections 1708 ) 1851-1861 On Cover, 89 covers in album, better includes #18(?) on cover, 3 Black Jacks and #68 on cover, a few better cancels and auxiliary markings, please inspect, generally F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $300 - 400 1709 ) WW1 & WW2 Patriotics & APO Covers, 176 covers, includes WW2 patriotics, APO’s, V-mail, censored mail, a few ship covers and a few WW1 covers, condition mixed, please inspect, generally F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $300 - 400 1710 ) 19th Century Postal History, 200+ covers, includes nice selection of Columbian & Trans Miss cover, bureau usages, special deliveries, three Spanish American War patriotics, a small group of foreign, clean fresh lot, sure to please, generally F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $300 - 400 1711 ) Cover Collection 1852-1932, 100+ covers, cards or fronts, a real mixed bag, includes five stampless with embossed ladies cover, two different Blood’s locals on cover, twelve hotel covers with a few illustrated lettersheets, two Civil War patriotics, corner ad cover for New Ulm Brewery, a small group of Kansas covers, and a Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad corner ad cover, and that’s a small part of this collection, condition is mixed but with many desirable 19th century items, please set aside time to inspect, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $300 - 400 1712 ) Huge US Cover Accumulation and More, filling a couple cartons with many hundreds of WWII soldiers letters, including censors, various APO and Naval’s etc. We also note quantities of mint, early airmail entires, commercial mail, plus what will amount to a substantial amount of US face value, mostly in plate blocks, though sorted by issue in little envelopes which makes it a tad difficult to view! Useful old time horde, F-VF, well worth a look. Estimate $400 - 600 1713 ) Blackjack Cover Lot, eight covers, seven with New York City cds’s and domestic fancy cancels, includes star in circle, square of squares, and a few geometrics, all addressed to William H Seward, ex-governor of New York & prominent member of Lincoln’s cabinet, please inspect, should prove to be most useful, generally F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $250 - 350 1714 ) 1¢, 2¢ And 3¢ Banknote Accumulation, 100+ covers, includes 21 1¢, 36 2¢, and 46 3¢, better includes strip of three 3¢ with Maltese cancels to Germany, 1¢ on ad cover for hardware & cutlery with matching billhead, 3¢ with Phila leaf cancel, 3¢ with Barnharts Mills Maltese cross, and 3¢ with Barnharts Mills “B”, excellent range of cancels, please inspect, generally F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $200 - 300

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Box Lot Of Ephemera 1861-1961, alluring box of miscellaneous paper, mostly from the 19th century, includes documents with revenues including illustrated Western Railroad Co stock certificate, illustrated Rome City Street Railway Co stock certificate, several hundred checks with battleship revenues, many illustrated, 1861 & 1862 illustrated lettersheets for Joseph Hall threshers, 1873 menu from the dedication of the New Masonic Temple and a 1901 thesis pamphlet by Isaiah H Stephenson, Negro lawyer at the turn of the century, also includes small group of WW1 German & French handbills and broadsides, great lot to spend several evenings researching, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $200 - 300

1716 ) 20th Century Cover Accumulation, several thousand covers in three large cartons, includes 1st flights, FDC’s, mint postal entires and cards, ad covers, slogan cancels,APO’s and V-mail, a unique opportunity to acquire a huge quantity of saleable material, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $200 - 300 1717 ) Naval Cover Collection 1940-1960, attractive collection of 125+ cacheted covers, better includes 25 covers addressed to FDR with a USS Macon Maneuvers with Fleet, USS Indianapolis, and a USS California arrived at Singapore, please look into this lot, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $200 - 300 1718 ) 1851-1861 Cover Collection, 12 covers, includes pair 10¢(68) & 1¢(63) on cover to Italy, New Haven & Greenfield Railroad cancel on forwarded cover, 3¢(26) on forwarded cover from ILL to NY, 3¢(11) on forwarded cover from WI to CT, and 3¢(26) overpaid for circular, excellent fresh lot, generally F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $150 - 200 1719 ) Small Group Of Grilled Issues On Cover, group of seven covers, includes #88(x2), 92, 94(x3), nice lot for the specialist, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $100 - 150

U.S. First Day Cover Collections 1720 ) First Day Cover Dealer Stock 1933-1950, over 2000 covers in five cover boxes, great range with many better cachets, better includes #833(x2), 834(x5), 855(x11), C23(x9), C25a(x10), a useful stock for the retail or internet dealer, please spend time to review, owners cat value 11,000+, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 1721 ) Dealer’s First Day Cover Stock, 8000 mostly cacheted FDC’s, from 1925 to the 80’s, a few later, includes commemoratives, se-tenants, coils, booklets, combo’s and airmails from C25-C90, in twelve cover boxes, ideal opportunity for internet dealer, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 1722 ) US First Day Cover Hoard, US cacheted FDC’s, from 1940 to 1990, includes airmail and booklet, mostly Artcraft cachets, 90% unaddressed, in three cartons, several thousand covers, please inspect, generally F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $400 - 600

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U.S. Postal Stationery Collections 1723 ) Modern Cacheted Cover Lot, several thousand covers in two cartons, great variety with minimum duplication, includes events and anniversary covers, festivals, Civil War centennials, ect., please inspect, Very Fine. Estimate $400 - 600 1724 ) Massive US FDC Accumulation and More, filling 10 large boxes with thousands of US FDC’s, motly of the Fleetwood variety, plus scores of UN FDC’s, some UNpostage, several hundred various US covers, lots of WWF covers and buy-product items, some marshall Island postage and FDC’s and more. Huge holding to be sure, with some other goodies included, F-VF, examine. Estimate $400 - 600 1725 ) First Day & Cacheted Covers 1940’s-1990’s, several thousand covers, mostly cacheted, addressed and unaddressed, in two large cartons, loose, in a box or albums, includes lot of Iditarod sled dog race covers, an album of #1038 FDC’s, many surprises for someone who takes the time to inspect, sure to please, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $300 - 400 1726 ) First Day Cover Collection 1920’s - 1940’s, several hundred FDC’s, few dozen in the twenties, two thirds 1930’s and the balance 1940’s, includes nice group of 1939 World’s Fair, Famous Americans and Prexies with different cachets, four different cachets on #855 Baseball Centennial, plenty of airmails with C10 Little Falls, C20 pair San Francisco, many are cacheted, in mixed condition, nice group to plow through and break up for the internet, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $200 - 300

U.S. Postal Stationery Collections 1729 Hm Tremendous Cut Square Collection, Extremely Fine and comprehensive cut square collection meticulously assembled in overflowing Scott National album; loaded to near completion including U1-4, U6-7, U9-18 including a select U11 VF-unused with cert., U19-21, U26-29, U34-36, U38-47 including a choice U44 VF-unused with cert., U50-52, U54-73, U74-88, U90-107 including XF-unused U98 and U110 w/certs., U111-121, U140-144, U146-152, U155, U172-196, U200 the rare 15c on cream (Cat. $550.), U201, U204, U206-212, U216—217, U222-236, U238-240, U243-244, U250-253, U255-262, U264-265, U267-269, U274, U277-286, U291-297, U300-306, U311-314, U316-319, U321, U324-U347, U348-351, continuing on through the 1992 issues; Back of the book include UC1-4, UC6-9, UC11-13, UC29, UO1-2, OU4-9, UO12, OU14-17, UO20, UO23 with cert., OU26-28, UO30-32, UO34, UO37-40, UO51-57; a remarkable offering that would be an outstanding base for which to expand, as all the common and even many uncommon issues have been handpicked for quality and freshness; a great lot with a Scott catalog value in excess of $30,000. Estimate $10,000 - 15,000 1730 H Bronzed Reverse Postal Cards, 100+ cards, 1 UX5, 60+ UX7, 9 UX8, 40+ UX9, all with bronzed reverse, some have new ad printed on reverse, mixed condition, the bronzing affected the paper of the cards, please inspect, huge retail value, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750

1727 ) C25-31 First Day Cover Collection, six complete sets, three which includes C25a booklet pane, cachets include Linnprint, Ioor, Grandy, one set with blocks of 4, Very Fine, Scott $660 (photo on our web site). Estimate $100 - 150

1731 ) Postal Stationery Collection, 118 items, includes 12 postal cards, 12 uprated including 3¢ uprate to Belize, 9 Nesbitts, includes airmails and one War Dept, didn’t spot any rarities but nice lot to break up or build upon, generally F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $400 - 600

1728 ) US First Day Cover Assortment, several thousand mostly first day covers, a few cacheted, almost all in the 1930’s, a few later, with better Prexies coil line pairs and booklet panes, Farleys, Washington Bicentennials and airmails, give yourself time to inspect this lot, sure to please, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $100 - 200

1732 H Postal Card Collection, Two-volume collection to 1919, includes mint cards of most numbers up to about $60 catalog plus a few better like UX1 and UY6; also includes lots of used duplicates and some minor varieties; condition is just about all F-VF. Scott value is over $1,800., generally F.-V.F. Estimate $400 - 600 1733 Hm US Postal Stationery Collection 1873-1982, few hundred postal cards and envelopes in album, box and loose, includes mint, preprinted and used cards in album and box, postal reply cards and envelopes, needs review, F.-V.F. Estimate $300 - 400 1734 Hm Cut Square Collection, excellent starter collection of cut squares, with quite a few full corners, in two albums, please review, F.-V.F. Estimate $250 - 350 1735 H US Postal Card Collection, nice collection of postal cards with most represented by a used and a preprinted example, starts with used UX1and ends with UX46, also includes surcharge sets of UX41 and UX42, there is also a few postal reply cards and postal envelopes, must be seen to be appreciated, F.-V.F. Estimate $200 - 300



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U.S. Face Value Accumulations

U.S. Face Value Accumulations

U.S. Possessions Collections

1736 HH/H US Face Lot Plus, US face lot made up of sheets, booklets, blocks, strips and coils, mostly in 10¢-15¢ timeframe, in ten albums, sheet folders and in boxes, face approx 2,500.00, there is also approx 350.00 face in Canada, and also many sheets and blocks of Canal Zone and Philippines, needs review, please set aside enough time, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000

1738 H Face Value Assortment, as put together from a collectors assortment, sorted and counted by denomination, includes plate blocks, sheets, plate strips, etc., some premium, over $1000 in face value. Estimate $400 - 600

1744 H U.S. Possessions, Valuable collection on Scott album pages, nice quality Possessions collections neatly presented on National album pages, including Cuba, Guam, Danish West Indies, extensive Hawaii, and Puerto Rico, there’s Cuba 222-226 o.g., and nice cut squares, Danish West Indies including a choice example of #4 used, unused 31-36, 37-39, along with some interesting covers; Guam 1-8, 10-12, M5-11, and even M7a “Graud” error; strong Hawaii, including 30-41, 53-61, better covers, postal cards and entires including U13 VF-unused, and UY1-2 unsevered postal reply cards (catalog $450 each); Puerto Rico, including 210-214, and J1-3, nice cut squares including U10 VF+ only 500 issued, small faults here and there to be expected on a collection this size, but Fine to Very Fine overall with many better items to be found, careful examination recommended as this lot is loaded with many quality stamps; Scott catalog value is over $8,000. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000

1739 H USPS Mint Year Sets, over 100 sets from 1969 to 2005, mostly one or so of each, excellent and high face value, also includes a large double-handful of topical sets sold by the USPS which are now quite uncommon, useful selection and includes better ones and estimated well-below face value, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $300 - 400

1745 Hm US Possessions Collection, useful collection with Hawaii 30-36, 37-41, 42-49, 53-61, 63-64, 65-66, 68-73, & 74-82, O1-O6, with light duplication, Cuba includes 221-225, 227-231, and three Porto Rico revenues R3- R5, a desirable collection of this popular area, F.-V.F. Estimate $750 - 1,000

1740 HH/H US Face Lot 1945-1978, mostly in plate blocks, face 425.00+, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F. Estimate $250 - 350

1746 Hm Canal Zone, Spectacular Collection, impressive Canal Zone attractively mounted, highlighted by a choice used #4 with P.F. certificate, unused choice examples of 4-8, 9-14, including 12 with “Panama” reading up, 16a N.H., 17g, 19, 20 with period after “cts”, 16b, 21-30, 31-35, 36a with P.S.E. certificate, 38-41, used 39e inverted center (cat. $750.), 52a with B.P.A. certificate, 58-59, 70-81, 84-95, 97-99, 100-104 on up, Back of book included C1-C20, numerous First Day covers, and plate blocks, CO1-C07, scarce O8 with P.F. cert. (cat. $600.), J1-J9, including elusive J3 o.g. natural SE at top (Cat. $1000.), interesting cut sqaures, Entires, Air Post envelopes, etc.; nice quality throughout as the collector who assembled this magnificent collection really had a eye for quality; many Very Fine stamps, Scott catalog value in excess of $7,000. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000

1737 HH/H US Face Lot 1955-2002, in four albums, over 1,000.00 face, includes singles, coils, blocks S/S’s and sheetlets, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750

1741 HHHm US Postage Face Lot Plus, 1939-1978, mint postage in singles, blocks, coils and sheets, up to 5.00 values, also some used US and foreign, a bit is water damaged, please inspect, should be a useful lot, o.g., hinged or never hinged, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $200 - 300

Confederate Collections 1742 Hm Confederacy in old time dealer’s sales booklet, nice group of Confederate States regular issues neatly hinged on small dealer’s sales booklet; an interesting lot consisting of 29 stamps, including many better stamps including #1 (3 examples, one unused), #2, unused, scarce #3, unused, #4 (3, one unused), 5, 8, and #9, the scarce “T-E-N”, unused, #11’s and 12’s, and #13-14; the quality is a bit on the “rough” side, typical of Confederate States issues with some small thins, etc.; still this is a very usable little lot with a catalog value in excess of $4,500. Estimate $750 - 1,000 1743 Hm Confederacy, High Quality Collection, impressive Confederate States in a quality rarely encountered; including #’s 1 unused, 3 (2) outstanding unused o.g. examples, one with A.P.S. certificate, 4 cancel removed, 5 choice used example, 6-8 o.g., 11-14 o.g., a great lot with many Very Fine or better stamps; Scott catalog value is $2,964. Estimate $500 - 750

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1747 H Canal Zone, Interesting collection, nice Canal Zone collection neatly mounted on pages, along with a large stock book overflowing with desirable material including many early issues like #’s 16-20, 21-26, 31-35 etc., also included is a mint sheet file with full and part sheets, substantial value that should really add up. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 1748 Hm Canal Zone Collection 1904-1964, marvelous collection on White Ace pages, better used includes 2-3, 4-8, better mint includes 70-81, J21-24, with plenty of duplication, please leave time to review, a chance to acquire some interesting material, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750 1749 H Cuba, Collection Postal Stationary (U1/U15), all in large quantities, some minor flaws, includes U1, U2, U4, U8 & U15, some with printed ad, F.-V.F., Scott $6,000 (Owner’s). Estimate $750 - 1,000

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British Commonwealth Cover Collections 1750 H Guam Collection, includes 1-11 mint,used M1-M2, M3 & M4 used, useful group to build on or break up, o.g., F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750 1751 H Hawaii, Balance Of Mint Postal Stationery, mint balance of postal entires and cards, nice range of material, includes six entires and 30+ postal cards, please review, generally F.-V.F., Scott $1,180. Estimate $300 - 400 1752 HHHm Philippines 1899-1946, incredible old time collection with many extras, starts with mint 212, includes used 223 & 223a, 224-225, 237-239, 273, mint 319-325 with red “Specimen” overprint, mint 1918-1926 regular issue with “Specimen” overprint, used 353, C1-C7, C10-C14, J1-J7, E2A, E6 pair, good officials, then mint booklet panes and complete booklets including 214b, 276a, 285a, then W792 on certificate of ownership of large cattle, finishes off with several covers and stockpage of duplicates, with multiples, picture postcards and blocks of four throughout, this is a surefire winner, please take time to enjoy viewing this lot, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $2,500 - 3,500

British Commonwealth Cover Collections 1753 ) Canada, Old Time Official Mail and Perfin Cover Collection, a fascinating and unusual old time collection/Accumulation comprised of approximately 200 covers including 19th century usages, many “OHMS” perfin covers, various government departmental covers and handstamps, soldiers letters, YMCA cards, meters, reused envelopes fromt the war years etc. Some very elusive markings noted, specialists delight, F-VF, inspection invited. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 1754 ) Canada Cover Lot 1850-1947, few hundred cover, mostly Canada or Newfoundland, includes FDC’s, first flights, 15+ franked with small queens, should prove profitable at our low estimate, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750

1756 ) Ireland, Lovely Stampless Cover Selection, comprised of 24 items, beginning with a nice, 1784 Dublin to Bordeaux folded letter with red “Post Paid” handstamp and Irish Biship mark, then onto a wonderful array of straightlines including a 1794 Wrexham, and examples from Belfast, Athlone, Cork in different colors and styles, Cashel, Cahir, Golden Kilkenny, Galway, Tralee, Tipperary, Mountrath, Newry, Carrickon Suir, plus a nice 1850 Blfast (cds) to Illinois tras-Atlantic. Lovely, scarce group, generally F-VF, worth a review. Estimate $500 - 750 1757 ) Ireland, Lovely Group of 36 1d Red Covers Used in Ireland, attractive group comprised of 27 imperf Penny Red covers, plus 9 perforated covers, showing an excellent variety of numeral cancels, a lovely circular usage, lots of cds town cancels and more. Lovely specialist group, mostly F-VF, examine (photo on our web site). Estimate $500 - 750 1758 ) Ireland Postal History Lot, 60+ covers, includes 10 first flight covers 1929-1945, 9 censored covers, four with overprinted 1922 definitives, 23 first day covers 1937-1954, and four airmail covers, a few better flights and FDC’s, please inspect, fresh and clean material, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $300 - 400

British Commonwealth Country Collections 1759 H Antigua Group, 1863-1956 (2//121), 58 mostly mint stamps, incl. 1863-64 1d x6, 1867 1d vermilion, 1908-20 Seal of the Colony 1/2d-2sh, 1903 KEVII 5sh, 1913 KGV 5sh x2, 1932 KGV set, 1935 Jubilee set, 1953-56 Elizabeth set, F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $750 - 1,000 1760 H Ascension Group, 1934-56, comprising 44 stamps, and incl. 1924 Seal of the Colony 4d, 1934 KGV set, 1938-53 KGVI 2d to 10sh, 1956 Queen Elizabeth never hinged set, plus extra 10sh stamp, F.-V.F. Colorful & fresh material. (photo on our web site). Estimate $400 - 600

1755 ) India, Postal Censorship Cover Collection, 1939-1945, interesting collection of well over 100 covers presented on annotated pages, starting with early censored examples showing the process of the evolution of censored markings, includes unusual foreign covers both incoming and transitting, noted an interesting Persia cover with Russian occupation cancel, military service censorship, some with R.A.F. stamps, POW mail, cover from U.S. with “Careless Words Cost Lives” slogan cancel, registered usages, to and from Indo-China, Portuguese India, Ceylon, Ireland, covers that needed to be held for non-English translation, and more. Some typical mixed condition should be expected, mostly F-VF. Fascinating collection of this very popular country.and worthy of examination, useful and many better individual items for expansion or sales (photo on our web site). Estimate $1,000 - 1,500



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British Commonwealth Country Collections 1761 Hm) Australian States & Australia Postage Dues Collection, 1890s-1960s, about 150 mostly used stamps and six covers mounted on well-written up pages and housed in binder, including. (used unless otherwise noted) Victoria 1890-94 1/2d (2) & 1d (2) mint, 1d, 2d (3), 4d & 1sh, 1895-96 5d, 6d, 10d, 2sh & 5sh mint, 1897-99 2d & 4d, 1900 1sh mint, 1905 4d mint, New South Wales 1891-92 1/2d to 20sh set, including. perf. varieties, followed by 1891 1/2d-2d & 4d to 20sh with “Specimen” overprints, 1900 1d to 4d, Australia 1902 1/2d to 5sh set, plus 2d on cover from Victoria to Tasmania, 1902 1/2d to 2sh, including. perf. varieties, accompanied by picture postcard franked New South Wales 1/2d regular & Australia 1d postage due (postal regulations established that 1/2d rate was good only for a message of ten words or less), 1906 1/2d to 2d & 4d to 6d, 1907 1/2d, 1d & 6d, 1908-09 1sh & 5sh, 1909-13 1d to 5sh, plus cover from Melbourne to Queensland taxed on arrival with a 2d postage due, 1914-21 postage dues on thinner paper, 1922-30 postage dues with the “narrow crown” watermark and some 1928-29 Ash Printings, including. picture postcard from Scotland to Victoria taxed on arrival with a 1d postage due, another cover from Carnarvon to Brighton, and taxed with 2d x3, 1931-37 local Sydney cover apparently mailed with no postage, delivered and taxed 2d x2 in postage due, 1938-45 1/2d to 1sh, including. cover from Clermont to Brisbane, mailed on November 1944 and taxed 1d, 1946-53 1d, 2d, 3d, 4d, 5d, 7d & 1sh (new duty plates), including. commercial cover with Great Britain machine franking, and taxed on arrival by 2d x3, final part of the collection including. 1953-63 postage dues, F.-V.F. Interesting and worth checking. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 1762 m Australian States, Used Collection, on Scott Specialty Pages and in glassines, as well as well filled Christmas Island, Norfolk Island and Australian Antarctic Teritory to mid 1970’s. Condition is surprisingly clean and sound with some useful cancels and good mid range value through out. Viewing invited. Estimate $750 - 850 1763 m) [Australian States] Tasmania Collection, 1853-1912 (1//117), including. approximately 220 stamps mostly used, and mounted on exhibition pages, starting with 1853 1d Queen Victoria with clear margins, 4d orange plate I & II, followed by a nice selection of Chalon Portrait stamps issued in the 1855-1891 period, including. several distinctive printings, shades & some reprints useful as reference, plus “Sideface” portrait issues (1870-1912), 1892 Keyplate issue, 1899 Pictorial set, 1902-1908 Melbourne Pictorials, including. 2d on cover tied by Hobart datestamp, also some postal fiscal stamps and duplicates in stock page, F.-V.F. SG 1//260 (photo on our web site). Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 1764 H Australia & States Mint Collection, approximately. 800 mostly mint stamps in stock pages, better noted including. Australia 1913 Kookaburra 6d, 1914-24 KGV set, 1949-50 Arms 5sh to £2, 1963-65 Birds & Famous Men set, New South Wales 1854 Laureate 2d & 1880 Medallion 5sh, South Australia 1867 Queen Victoria 1sh, Tasmania 1899-1900 set, Victoria 1897 Queen 2-1/2d semi-postal, 1901 Queen 1sh, 2sh & 5sh, Western Australia 1902-05 Queen 2sh to 10sh, also as bonus some blocks and revenues, F.-V.F. Very fresh and will pay to inspect closely (photo on our web site). Estimate $1,500 - 2,000

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1765 Hm Australia, States & Area, Useful Old Time One Volume Collection, composed of many hundreds, mint or used with Australia including mint O1-2, plus perforated “OS” officials & many KGVI & early QEII imprint blocks, blocks of four & gutter blocks, coils, etc. We Also noted nice Nauru & Norfolk Island, though the bulk of coverage & value lies in the States, which include just a small sampling like NSW #2, Queensland mint #74, 77, Victoria #1,2 lovely four margin vertical pairs used on a nice cover fragment, extensive Tasmania, S. & W. Australia revenues & much more. A truly extensive & diverse vintage holding, condition ranges a bit as to be expected, well worth a careful inspection. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 1766 Hm Australia and States Collection to 1990, mint or used, housed in a nice Scott 3-ring binder. We note representative to good selections of New South Wales, Western Australia, Victoria, South Australia, Queensland and Tasmania plus good Austrialia proper, which includes some Roo’s and KGV issues, mint or ures commemorative sets, like Scott 147-49, 218-21, some worthwhile BOB and more. Useful collection for further expansion or breakdown, worth a careful review, F-VF. Estimate $750 - 1,000 1767 Hm Bahamas Selection, 1861-1964, 115 stamps in stock pages, better noted (mint unless otherwise noted) incl. 1863 Victoria 4d x2 used (one perf. 12.5, other 14), 1863 Victoria 6d used, 1865 Victoria 1sh used, 1902 KEVII 1sh & 5sh, 1912 KGV 5sh, 1931-46 2sh & 3s, incl. extra 2sh in disticntive shade, 1942 Landfall of Columbus set, 1948 KGVI set, 1964 Queen Elizabeth overprinted never hinged set, F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $400 - 600 1768 Hm British Central Africa & Nyasaland Protectorate, 1908-53, 85 mostly mint stamps, better (mint unless otherwise noted) incl. British Central Africa 1896 Coat of Arms 1d x3, 2d, 4d x2 & 6d used (Scott 32-35), 1897 Coat of Arms 2sh6d x2 & 3sh (51-52), and £1 revenue cancel, 1903-04 KEVII 1d to 1sh (60-64), plus 1d to 6d with “Specimen” overprints, Nyasaland Protectorate, 1945 KGVI 1/2d to 20sh set (68-81) & 1953 QEII 1/2d to 20sh set (97-111), F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $300 - 400 1769 Hm British Honduras Group, 1866-1957, 42 mostly mint stamps in stock pages, better noted incl. 1882-87 1d two diagonal halfs (Scott 14a), one tied on small fragment of cover, other tied on small piece of paper, 1888 2c on 2d diagonal half tied on small piece of paper (22a), 1888-89 2c on 1d & diagonal half (28a) tied on small piece of paper, plus diagonal half tied on small cover fragment, also another bisected half tied on small piece of paper by Belize 1888 circular datestamp, 1888 2c on 1d used (20), 1888-89 50c surcharge on 1sh (32) & 1953-57 Queen Elizabeth never hinged set, F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $400 - 600

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British Commonwealth Country Collections 1770 Hm India & States Collection, small collection of mint and used with many useful items, includes classics through about George VI issues, some mint useful, then includes airmails and officials, States include items from: Alwar; Bhopal; Bhor; Charkari; Chamba; Cochin; Farikdot; Dhar; Gwalior; Hyderabad; Indore; Jaipur; nice Jammu & Kashmir; Jind; Kishegarh; Nowanuggur; Nabha; Patiala; poonch; Rajpeepla; Soruth; Sirmoor; Travancore and a few others, quite a nice selection with some reprints present, but overall a very interesting and potentially valuable selection, mixed quality on the classics as one might expect but plenty of, F.-V.F. and scarce items, interesting cancels, please inspect. Estimate $400 - 600 1771 H British Omnibus Issues, Outstanding Selection, keenly assembled in a nice stockbook, plus 2 White Ace albums. Includes 1937 Coronation and 1948 Silver Wedding issue collections complete on White Ace pages, plus complete offerings of 1963 Red Cross, 1963 Hunger, 1965 ITU, 1965 Co-op, 1965 Churchill, 1966 World Cup, 1966 WHO and UNESCO issues. Fresh and generally Very Fine og, NH, nice lot. Estimate $2,000 - 2,500 1772 Hm British Solomon Islands, Nice Scott Specialty Album Collection to 1986, neatly assembled, with the core of value in the earliest issues, including 2 mint sets each of 1-7 and 8-18 plus 28-40 (less 31), 43-55, 67-79 (less 73) on a nice cover, J1-8 plus representative QEII etc. Ideal basis for expansion, fresh and F-VF or better, examine. Estimate $400 - 600 1773 H New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island & British Columbia Assortment, 1850s-1860s, 83 mostly mint stamps, incl. New Brunswick 1851 Crown 6d & 1sh, 1860-63 1c x3, 2c x5, 5c x6, 12-1/2c x2, 10c & 17c x2, Nova Scotia Crown 6d & 1sh, 1860-63 Queen Victoria 1c x5, 2c x5, 8c x5, 10c x3, 12-1/2c x4, also 1860-63 1c pair, imprint block of four in white paper & block of four in yellowish paper, 2c imprint block of four in white paper, 8c two blocks of four, pair & two singles, Prince Edward Island 1862-65 Queen Victoria 2d x2, 3d & 4d, 1868 Queen Victoria 4d, 1872 Queen Victoria 1c x3 & 12c x2, British Columbia Seal of the Colony 3d used accompanied with 1985 PF Certificate, F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750 1774 Hm Canada Maritime Provinces Collection, assembled on White Ace pages offering a useful range of items such as British Columbia and Vancouver mint Scott 8 and used 7, New Brunswick mint 6-11 (10 used), Nova Scotia 3, 2 used, nice Prince Edward Island and more. Useful lot, generally F-VF, worth a look. Estimate $400 - 500 1775 Hm Newfoundland, Outstanding Highly Comprehensive Collection, nearly all mint and virtually complete, carefully assembled in mounts on White Ace pages. We note an extraordinary array of nice quality items such as mint Scott 1, 5, 11A, 12A, 15A, 18-23, 24-31, 32, 32A, 35-36, 37-40, 43, 46, 48-49, 51, 55, 56-59, 61-74, 75-77, 78-85, 87-97, 98-103, 104-14, 110a, 115-26, 128-30, 131-44, 145-59, 163-71, 172-82, 183-99, 212-25, C2, C3, C6-8, C9-11, C13-17, C18, J1-6, plus a few better used items, shades and perf varieties, booklet panes and more. Delightful collection, fresh and F-VF, inspection invited. Estimate $2,500 - 3,000


1776 Hm Newfoundland Assortment, 1857-1944, about 250 mostly mint stamps, better (mint unless otherwise noted) incl. 1857 Crown of Great Britain 1d x2, one used, other unused, no gum, 1865 Prince Albert 10c used, 13c Fishing Ship, 24c Victoria used, 1868-94 3c vermilion used, 6c dull rose x2, 1876-79 used rouletted set, 1890 Victoria 3c x3 distinctive shades, 1897 Portraits & Views 1c to 60c never hinged set (Scott 61-74), 1911 Royal Family set (104-14), 1933 Sir Humphrey Gilbert 1c to 32c two sets (212-25), 1931 air mail set (C6-8) & 1939-49 postage due set, F.-V.F. Estimate $1,500 - 2,500 1777 Hm Newfoundland, Exceptional Parallel Mint & Used Collection, 1857-1947, annotated on pages, probably untouched for 50 years, loaded with premium items: mint includes #1, 3, 5, 11, 15a, 17, 30, 32A, 33, 40 w/Amer. Bank Note imprint, 43, 61-71, 104-127, 129-59, 212-270 with a few extra varieties and 253-70 in NH blocks; C7-10, C13-17; used includes #3, 35 w/ABN imprint; a great collection. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 1778 H Newfoundland - Collection of Mint singles and Blocks, in mint with never hinged quality and includes: #32, #36 block of nine, #48-9, 59 blocks, #56 single and block, #58 three pairs, #61-3 blocks, #75-76 in block, #127, 130 blocks, #267 gutter block, #C7-9 blocks, singles include #104-14, various Publicity Issues, Caribou airmails and others, a very exciting and valuable group, inspection invited, high catalog and great retail potential, generally F.-V.F. with many in top quality (photo on our web site). Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 1779 Hm Newfoundland, Beautiful, High Quality, Nearly All Mint Collection, neatly assembled on pages in a Lighthouse binder, brimming with premium items such as mint Scott 1, 11, 11A (2), 15A, 19 (2), 21-23, 24, 27, 28-29, 31, 32, 35, 36, 56-59, 61-74 (no gum), 78-85, 87-97, 104-14, 115-26, 131-44, 145-59 (NH), 163-71, 172-82, 183-99, 212-25 (NH), C6-8 (NH), C9-11, C13-17 (NH), C18, plus a few used premium items like 20, 24-25, 30, 32A, 34, 37 etc. Fresh and F-VF, lots better, well worth inspection. Estimate $500 - 750 1780 Hm Canada, Powerful Mostly Mint Collection to 1984, neatly assembled on quadrille pages in a Lighthouse binder, brimming with premium items such as mint Scott 15, 21 (2), 26, 36 (3), 37, 38 (2), 39, 40, 41-45, 47, Jubilees 50-65, complete, 66-72, 74-84 (less 75), 87-88, 89-95, 96-103, 104-22, 125-30, 131-34, 158-59 and virtually complete for regular issues from that point on (no BOB). Used highlights include 1, 4, 14, 18, 19, 20, 22(2), 23-25, 27-30 and more. Condition varies on a few here and there, largely fresh and F-VF, a lovely lot, with a Scott catalog value at $29,000, inspection invited. Estimate $5,000 - 7,500


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British Commonwealth Country Collections 1781 Hm Canada, Wonderful Collection to 1951, neatly assembled on White Ace pages, loaded with premium items such as mint Scott 21, 27, 28, 29, 34-39, 35a, 37c, 41-47, Jubilees complete 50-65, 66-73, 74-84, 77a, 87-88, 89-95, 96-103, 104-22, 149-59 (158-59 NH), 136-38 pairs, 139-40, 195-201, 217-27, 241-45, 249-62, 268-73 plus airs, dues and special deliveries complete for the period. Excellent used items show 14-15, 17-19, 20, 22-26, 30, 40 and more. It should be noted that some exceptional quality individual stamps are spotted within the sets, generally F-VF, inspection invited. Estimate $5,000 - 6,000 1782 H Canada, Quality Mint & Unused Collection, 1859-1980, housed in a Lighthouse hingeless album: dozens of premium stamps seldom seen this nice including 14-15, 20a, 37 block/4, 39-40, 40b, 42, 44 (2 shades), 79-80, 85-7, 90a blocks, Jubilees to 50c plus $2 specimen, Quebec complete, Admirals basic stamps complete, w/ many pairs, blocks & booklet panes, then nearly complete to 1967 NH; also extensive B O B including CL41-43, OX3, P.E.I. 6. Entire group considerably above average condition, many NH or VLH; certain to please the most discriminating collector. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 1783 HH/Ha Canada, A Massive K. Bileski Carton Accumulation, perhaps one of the ultimate Bileski lots, absolutely loaded with hundreds of his envelopes with his explanations etc. We note hundreds of booklets, matched plate blocks, coils, officials, tagged/untagged varieties, flourescent/dull papers, gum varieties and much much more. With just a bit of organization, one will find that many of these items do appear in Unitrade, and the owner paid a huge acquisition price into the 5 figures, routinely Very Fine og, NH, simply amazing. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 1784 H Canada Collection, 1859 to 1972, Unused including og, hinged and never hinged, collection on homemade pages with some better items that includes the following; early classics tend to be no gum or regummed, quality improves greatly after the Quebec Issue, nice range of large and small queens, 20c & 50c Widow Weeds, 1897 Jubilee Issue to $1 (missing 2c and 3c), 1897 Victoria with Oak leafs to 6c and 10c (with light hor crease), 1898 Victoria numerals to 20c (missing 1c), 2c XMAS 1898 Christmas shades, Edward VII to 50c (missing 7c), Admirals mostly complete to $1 including some coils and imperfs, George V Scroll issue to $1 Parliament, George V Leaf issue to $1 Mt. Edith, George V Pictorial issue to $1 Champlain Statue, 1937 George VI set to $1, and various other long definitive sets to $1. A few faults were noticed (mostly in the classics) among the majority sound stamps, with centering mostly VG/F in the classics, F/VF in the modern issues. Nice homemade collection with plenty of better stamps to choose from, huge catalog and retail potential, examination invited (photo on our web site). Estimate $1,500 - 2,000

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1785 H Canada Mint Assortment, 1897-1950, approximately 150 mint and never hinged stamps, better noted incl. 1897 Jubilee 1/2c to 5c x2, 6c, 8c x4, 15c & 20c (Scott 50-56 & 58-59), 1897-98 Maple Leafs set (66-73), 1898 2c Map five singles, incl. lavender, 1908 1/2c to 20c four sets (96-103), 1927 Confederation 1c to 12c set (141-45), 1928-29 KGV & Views 1c to $1 set (149-59), 1932 KGV 1c to 13c set (195-201), 1935 KGV & Views 1c to $1 set (217-27), incl. extra $1 never hinged, 1938 Views 10c to $1 set (241-45), 1942-43 World War II Effort 1c to $1 never hinged set (249-62), 1946 Views 8c to $1 two never hinged sets (268-73), F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 1786 m Canada, 1851-1973 Used Collection, on Scott pages, nice classics including #1 (sm flts), 4 (2 4-margin examples), 14-15, 17-20, large and small Queens cplt less 31-33, plus about 15 varieties, 60-62; issues from 1897 to 1942 cplt less #88B,C, 102, with many extra varieties & pairs; Airmails cplt, decent representation of B O B issues including a few Bill stamps; a pleasing group of carefully selected examples with generally excellent condition, light cancels. Estimate $750 - 1,000 1787 Hm Canada, Mint and Used Collection, 1859-1952, in Lindner hingeless album, no high-priced duds, just good solid stamps, carefully selected for appearance and light cancels; highlights include #14, 18, 27, 56-7 used, 55-7, 60, 96-103 (Quebec) unused LH; B O B includes cplt Airmails: a good collection with lots of room for expansion. Estimate $500 - 750 1788 Hm Canada, Mint and Used Collection, 1859-1971, in a Lighthouse hingeless album, somewhat scattered, biased toward commemoratives, but loaded with quality stamps: used classics include 14(2 shades), 15(3), 17(2), 20 (very light cancel), 47(2); from 1897 on mint LH only including 60, 101, 119, E5; with modest duplication of lesser items, much room for expansion as owner preferred quality to quantity. Estimate $500 - 750 1789 H Canada, Lovely Coil and Booklet Pane Collection, nearly all mint, neatly assembled on White Ace pages, including coil pairs of Scott 123-4, 125-30 (2), 126a and 128a pairs, 131-34, 160-61 (2), 181-83, 205-07, 228-30, plus singles of nearly all, booklet panes Scott 105a-b, 107b, 106a, 109a, plus used coils, paste-up pairs, line pairs and more. Fresh and mostly F-VF, nice lot, examine. Estimate $500 - 750 1790 Hm Canada, Almost all Used Collection on Well Filled Album Pages, 1859-1965, appears short only a handful of items with strong BOB including a nice run of officials. Condition can vary but good value to be found like a mint Blue Nose and a few mint blocks, examine. Estimate $400 - 600

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British Commonwealth Country Collections 1791 Hm Canada, Old Time Revenue and “G” Official Collection, comprised of hundreds of items, begining with General Issue revenues, then onto strong Quebec Province Law stamps, Ontario Law stamps, excise tax issues, tobaccos, weights and measures, gas and light issues etc. From there, included are matched imprint bocks of 4 of various “G” overprint officials, some in managible duplication. Interesting old-time lot, F-VF, examine. Estimate $400 - 500 1792 HH Canada, Booklets Group, 1912-67, 9 KGV booklets, 23 KGVI booklets and 2 QEII booklets, ranging from $10 to $150 in value, some minor duplication, all clean and attractive, generally F.-V.F., Unitrade C$1,600+ ($1,579). Estimate $400 - 600 1793 H Canada, One Volume Collection, comprised of a mint 1985-2006 mint collection with a face value of approximately $525 Canadian plus airmails, special deliveries and a small stockcard with some better, earlier values. Generally F-VF, woth a look. Estimate $400 - 600 1794 Hm Canada Collection, mint & used on loose pages,and value concentrated in the 20th Century, we noticed the following mint highlights: #120, 122, 155-59, 176, 225-27, 244-45, also as bonus Newfoundland #233-43 & J1-6. Condition is a little mixed, stuck-down stamps are seen on some pages, but mostly F-VF. Worth viewing. Estimate $400 - 600 1795 m) Canada Collection, 1852-1984 (4//1028), approximately 240 used stamps and four covers mounted on pages, better stamps or sets incl. 1852 3d with clear to ample margins, 1859 1c Queen Victoria, 5c Beaver, 10c Prince Albert in three distinctive shades, 12-1/2c Queen Victoria & 17c Cartier, plus 1868-76 Large Queen & 1870-1897 Small Queen Issues, 1897 Jubilee 8c, 1897-98 Maple Leaf Issue, 1898-1900 Numeral Issue, 1911-25 Admiral Issue, 1929 50c “Bluenose” & 1930-31 Portrait/ Pictorial set, two better covers: one with 5c Beaver (Scott 15) tied by Montreal duplex, January 18, 1866, other with same single franking tied by London duplex, April 10, 1867, F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $300 - 400 1796 Hm Canada & Maritime Provinces Collection, mint & used in Scott Album, better noted include, 1851 Beaver imperforate (#4 used), followed by Large & Small Queens, including nice 1c strip of five, 1893 Queen (#46-7 used), 1897 2c, 5c to 8c (#52, #54-6 mint), 1903-08 King Edward VII (#89-95 used), 1930 Mount Edith (#177 mint), 1935 KGV & Views (#217-27 mint), also including special delivery & dues plus some revenues, followed by an attractive Newfoundland section with many mint sets such as 1897 Discovery Issue (#61-74), 1911 Royal Family (#104-14), 1919 Caribou (#115-26), 1923-24 Pictorial (#131-44), 1928 Pictorial (#145-59), 1929-31 Pictorial (#163-71), 1931 Pictorial (#172-82), 1933 Gilbert Issue (#212-25), 1931 Airmail (C6-8) & 1933 Labrador Issue (C13-17), Nova Scotia 1851 Heraldic Flowers 3d & 6d (#2 & #4 used), New Brunswick 1860-63 Issue (#6-11), Prince Edward Island 1861 Queen 2d (#1 x2; used in distinctive shades), British Columbia 1865 Seal 3d (#7) & 1869 Surcharge (#16 used), condition slightly mixed among early issues but overall F-VF. Many desirable sets & singles. Well worth a good look!. Estimate $2,500 - 3,000


1797 Hm Canada and Maritime Provinces, Useful Collection, assembled in a 3-ring Scott binder, with a few additional pages inserted, mint or used, with coverage to the 1970’s. Begins with a representative showing of the Provinces, strongest in Newfoundland, but the real core of the lot lies in a small generally nice quality selection of Canadian classics including a four margin Scott 1, a splendid, four margin 2 (lightly cancelled, appears unused), four margin mint and used examples of 8, plus representative coverage from there with Queens, commemoratives, BOB and more. An unusual lot, with concentrated value, F-VF, well worth inspection. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 1798 Hm Canada & Maritime Provinces, Excellent & Valuable, Predominately Used Collection, to 1979, highly complete & neatly assembled in a Harris Specialty Album. Included are a wealth of premium items such as (used unless noted) British Columbia #2, 7 & 8 (mint & used), 9, 11, New Brunswick #1, 6-11 (#11 mint), Newfoundland mint #1, 17, 22-3, 28, 128 & used #3, 11A, 18-20, 22, 25-7, 32-6 (#36 mint), 37-40, 41-55, 56-9 (mint or used), 61-74 (less #73), 115-26 (mint or used), 163-71, C3, C6-8, Nova Scotia #1, 2-5, 8-13, Prince Edward Island #2, 4, 6, 8, 11-16 (less #15), cover strong classic Canada, including #4, 5, 8, 11-12, 14-19, 20, 21-30 plus perf. varieties, three nice watermarked Large Queens, #24a, 25a & 28a, each showing strong watermarks, #33 laid paper, good Small Queens like #34-40, 35d-40c, 41-7, 50-60, 62 & virtually complete from there to 1979 including B-O-B issues. Few smallish flaws as might be expected, still F-VF, a nice lot featuring many difficult stamps, examine. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 1799 Hm Canada & Provinces Collection, mint & used in one volume with some duplication, Canada to 1980s and starting with 1852 Beaver stamp & 1860s-1880s Queen issues in used condition, followed by some better stamps from the 1890s such as 1897 Jubilee 1c & 3c (#51 & 53 Never Hinged), plus 8c (#56 mint), 1908 Quebec Tercentenary (#96-98 & 103 mint), also good representation of mint & used Admiral issues, Airmails, Dues, Officials & Special Delivery stamps, Newfoundland we noticed 1933 Airmails (C13-16 mint), plus some NewBrunswick & Nova Scotia stamps. Condition is a little mixed on some early issues but the majority are F-VF. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 1800 Hm Canada and Newfoundland, Very Useful Accumulation, including several stockbooks, a cigar box of plate blocks (older0, etc. One particular stockbook is jam-packed with premium, including quantities of used pence issues, small Queens, plus mint Scott 116, 119, 120 (VF, NH), plus later $1 values, E1 (2, NH), plates, good newfy and more. Lovely lot with many nice surprises to be found, F-VF, well worth a close review. Estimate $750 - 1,000 1801 Hm Canada & Provinces, including many useful both mint and used, starting with some Large and Small Queens, mint includes Jubilees with VF 5¢ & 10¢, Maps, Quebecs 10¢ and 20¢ VF, some Admirals, many values from there and although missing the higher ticket $1 values, many selected for quality singles (spot checking revealed many Never Hinged), includes #262 & 302, Airmails, smattering of BOB, overall a lovely and useful collection, some faults on earlies, worth a quick peek. Estimate $500 - 750


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British Commonwealth Country Collections 1802 H Cape of Good Hope, Eclectic Group, 1853-1904, 95 mostly used stamps, better (used unless otherwise noted) incl. 1853 “Hope” Seated 1d pale brick-red & 1d x3 deep brick-red on blued paper, 1853 4d deep blue on blued paper, 1853 4d x11 deep blue on slightly blued paper, incl. two distinctive shades, 1855-63 “Hope” Seated 4d x 10 blue on cream toned paper, incl. pair, 6d x4 pale rose-lilac & 1s x3 bright yellow-green, 1863-64 “Hope” Seated 1d x2 carmine-red, 1d brown-red, 4d x2 blue & 4d steel-blue, also 1864-96 “Hope” & Symbols of Colony, incl. 1896 5sh orange mint, also 1903-04 KEVII 1/2d to 1sh mint stamps & small group of used revenues, F.-V.F. Most of the triangular stamps with clear to ample margins. Viewing is a must to be able to get a feel for the value here. Estimate $1,500 - 2,500 1803 Hm Cape of Good Hope, Collection, 1853-1904 (1//71), about 100 mostly used stamps mounted on pages, with value concentrated in the early triangular stamps, and incl. 1853 “Hope” Seated 1d (2) & 4d (5) on blued paper, 1855-58 “Hope” Seated 1d (2), 4d (3), 6d (3) & 1sh (4) on white paper, 1861 “Woodblock” 4d, 1863-64 “Hope” Seated printed by De La Rue 1d (3), 4d (2), 6d & 1sh, 1864-65 first set of rectangulars, followed by 1868-76 surcharges and 1871-81 second set of rectangulars without frame line around stamps, 1879-81 surcharges and several 1884-98 “Hope” Seated stamps, 1893-1902 mint & used sets (Scott 59-61), 1903-10 King Edward VII set, plus some duplicates in stock page, F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $750 - 1,000 1804 H Cayman Islands, Mint Assortment, 1900-1962, approximately 140 colorful stamps, better noted incl. 1905 KEVII 1/2d to 1sh set, 1907 KEVII 4d to 5s set, incl. extra 5sh high value, 1907 1/2d on 1d surcharge, 1907-09 KEVII 1/2d to 10sh, 1912 KGV 1/4d to 10sh set, 1921-26 KGV 1/4d to 2sh, 1921 KGV 4d to 10sh, 1932 KWIV & KGV 1/4d to 2sh, 1935-36 1/2d to 10sh set, 1938 KGVI 1/2d to 10sh set, 1950 KGVI 1/4d to 10sh set, 1953-59 QEII 1/4d to £1 set, incl two extra £1 stamps, 1962 QEII 1/4d to £1, F.-V.F. Estimate $750 - 1,000 1805 Hm Ceylon Grouping, 1863-1954, approximately 200 mostly mint stamps, better noted incl. 1867-70 Queen Victoria 8d red-brown unused, no gum & 2sh blue used, 1885-87 10c on 24c, 15c on 16c & 30c on 36c surcharges (125-26 & 128), 1886-1900 Queen Victoria 25c, 28c, 30c & 75c, 1887 Queen Victoria 1r12c, 1888-90 2c on 4c double surcharge, one inverted, 1898 2r50c Queen Victoria, 1899 1r50c on 2r50c x4 & 2r25c on 2r50c, 1900 Queen Victoria 1r50c & 2r25c (Scott 162-63), 1903-05 KEVII 2r25c (177), 1904-10 KEVII 25c to 5r (187-95), 1912-25 KGV 5r (243) & 10r (213), 1935-36 KGV 2c to 1r set, 1938-52 KGVI 2c to 10r set, 1954 2c to 10r set, also as bonus some war tax stamps and revenues, F.-V.F. Estimate $750 - 1,000

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1806 Hm Ceylon Collection, 1857-1947 (1//299), mostly used and mounted on well written up pages, better (used unless otherwise noted) incl. 1857 Queen Victoria 1d on blued paper, 1857-59 Queen Victoria 1d, 2d (2), 6d & 1sh, 1861-63 1d, 2d & 5d with clean cut perforations, 1d, 2d, 10d, 1sh & 2sh with rough perforations, 1863-66 Queen Victoria 1d, 2d, 4d, 6d, 8d, 9d, 1sh & 2sh printed by De La Rue from Perkins, Bacon plates (wmks. 1a & 1b), 1858-71 Queen Victoria 1/2d lilac x3, incl. imperforate issued in 1858, two stamps perf. 12.5 in distinctive shades and issued in 1864, 1872-80 Queen Victoria 2c to 48c & 96c, 1885-87 Surcharges, incl. 1r12c on 2r50c mint (Scott 130), 1888-89 Surcharges, 1890 5c on 15c with inverted surcharge (Scott 152c), 1891 15c on 25c & 15c on 28c surcharges mint, 1899 2r50c & 2r25c on 2r50c mint (158 & 161), 1900 1r50c mint (162), 1903-05 King Edward VII 2c to 75c mint & 1935 King George V 1r mint, also incl. as a bonus four pages with 1949-70 mostly mint stamps., F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $500 - 750 1807 Hm Cyprus, Colorful Group, 1880-1963, about 130 mostly mint stamps, better noted incl. 1880 1p x4 plates 205, 215 & 217, 1882 Queen Victoria 4d Die B (Scott 23), 1904-07 KEVII 30pa, 4pi, 6pi, 9pi & 18pi, 1928 Anniversary 3/4pi to £1 set (114-23), 1934 KGV 1/4pi to 45pi, 1938-44 KGVI 1/4pi to £1 set (143-55), 1955 QEII 2m to £1 never hinged set (168-82), 1962 Views 3m to £1 set (206-18), 1963 Europa 20m to 150m three sets, F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $750 - 1,000 1808 H Falkland Islands & Dependencies, 1891-1968, approx. 140 mint stamps, better noted incl. 1904-07 KEVII 1/2d to 1sh, 1912-14 KGV 1/2d to 1sh, 1929 2-1/2d prussian blue, 1929-31 KGV 1/2d to 2sh6d, 1948 Silver Wedding set, 1952 KGVI 1/2d to £1 set (107-20), 1960 QEII 1/2d to £1 set (128-42), 1968 Flowers 1/2d to £1 set (166-79), Falkland Dependencies 1946 1/2d to 1sh, 1954 QEII 1/2d to 1sh set (1L19-33), also as bonus South Georgia 1963-69 QEII 1/2d to £1 set (1-16), F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $750 - 1,000 1809 H Gibraltar, Mint Selection, 1886-1960, approx. 140 stamps, better noted incl. 1889 Queen Victoria 5c on 1/2d to 75c on 1sh set (Scott 22-28), 1889-95 Queen Victoria 5c to 5p (29//38), 1904-12 KEVII 6d & 1sh x2 (Scott 57-58), 1912 KGV 1sh x3 (71), 1938-49 KGVI 1/2d to £1 set (107-18), 1948 Silver Wedding two sets, one never hinged, 1953 QEII 1/2d to £1 two sets (132-45), plus two extra £1 examples, 1960 QEII 1/2d to £1 set (147-60), F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $400 - 600 1810 Hm Gibraltar, Attractive, Mostly Mint Collection to 1983, neatly assembled in mounts on pages. We note better Vicky’s like Scott 22-28, 24a, 29-38 (less 31A and 36A), plus a good showing of KEVII and KGV issues, 100-03 (NH), 107-18, extensive QEII and lots more. Fresh and generally F-VF, nice lot. Estimate $350 - 400

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British Commonwealth Country Collections 1811 Hm) Great Britain Collection, 1840-1992, in three well-filled binders, with mostly used stamps and many covers, incl. 1840 1d black Plate 1a, 1b, 5, 8 & 9, 1841 1d red-brown Plate 1b, 5, 8 & 9 (2), 1d red-brown (Plate 9) on folded letter, and tied tied by black Maltese Cross cancel, 1d red-brown (Plate 11 pos. AG) on folded cover, and tied by black Maltese Cross cancel, plus extra 1d red-brown (Plate 11 pos. TA), 1840 2d blue pair & two singles (Plate 1), 2d pair & two singles (Plate 2), 2d blue (Plate 2) on folded letter tied by black Maltese Cross cancel, followed by Mulready envelope (Stereo A189) & lettersheet (Stereo A4) mailed in 1840, also incl. three envelopes with Mulready caricatures & two “Facsimilies”, two 1841 penny pink envelopes in diff. sizes, one used in February 1844, 1841 2d (Plate 3) and used strip of three showing substantial residue of the “glutinous wash” gum, 1841 1d red-brown x 23 (Plates 17-19, 21-28 & 31-32, 35-36, 38 & 41), 1d red-brown (Plate 30) on folded cover with July 12, 1843 datestamp, 1d red-brown (Plate 41) on folded cover tied by black Maltese Cross cancel, 1841 1d red-brown x13 (Alphabet I), incl. three covers & strip of four, 1852-54 1d red-brown x2 (Alphabet II), 1848-50 1d red-brown perforated x2 (Archer’s Experiments), 1841-53 2d blue x8 (Plate 3), incl. folded cover to Edinburgh, 2d blue pair & three singles (Plate 4), 1847-56 10d embossed x3 (Die 2 & 3), incl. small cover to France, 1sh embossed x3 (Die 1 & 2), incl. cover addr. New York, with red “5 CENTS”indicating credit to the USPS, 6d embossed x2, incl. folded letter additionally franked with 1d perforated stamp, 1854-55 1d red-brown x7 small crown watermark, four perf. 14 in distinctive shades, three perf. 16, incl. single franking cover, 1855 1d red-brown x4 large crown watermark, incl single franking cover, 1856-58 1d x9 white paper, 1864 1d rose-red x20, incl. mint block of four (Plate 203), vertical pair (Plate 150) & horizontal pair (Plate 173), 1854-79 2d blue x14 (Plates 4-9 & 12-15), incl. 2d used in 1877 on folded cover, 1870-80 1-1/2d x2 (Plate 1 & 3), 1870 1/2 rose x14, incl. two covers, one single franking, other double franking, 1855 4d x6, three diff. watermarks represented, and incl. single franking cover, 1856-62 6d (3) & 1sh (2), incl. 6d on cover to Ceylon, 1865 4d x5, incl. pair plate 9 on folded cover, 1865 3d, 6d, 9d & 1sh (2), 1867 5sh x2, 1867-80 3d x3, 6d x3, 9d, 1sh x2 & 2sh, 1867 3d plate 6 & 6d plate 8 on cover to Ceylon, 6d plate 9 x2 & 1864 1d stamp on cover to Victoria, 1872 6d plate 11, 1873 6d plate 12 x2, 1873-80 3d x2, 6d x2, 1sh green x2 & 1sh salmon, 1876-80 4d vermilion, 4d olive green x 2, 8d orange, 1882 £5 bright orange with Lombard St. circular datestamp, 1884 5sh x2, 10sh & £1, 1883-84 Queen Victoria 4d, 5d, 6d & 1sh, 1893 official paid cover, 1887-92 Queen Victoria, incl. 1sh mint & 1891 £1 green with neat circular datestamps, 1902 KEVII 2sh6d, 5sh with perfins & 10sh, 1911-12 KEVII 2sh6d, 5sh & £1 printed at Somerset House, 1913-1934 Seahorses, plus some test stamps and postage dues, F.-V.F. An amazing collection, seldom offered this specialized intact. Estimate $6,000 - 8,000


1812 HH Great Britain, Early QEII and Specialized Machin Issue Definitives, Housed in Two Stockbooks, begins with a few KGVI including Scott 286-89 then on to a nice of Elizabeth II first definative issue including 5 sets of high values and 1988 Castle typeswith about £200 in face value as well as 4 £10 Britannia’s then on to the Machin’s with a number of interesting items noted like £1 black imperf pair. Specialists delight, loaded with gutter pairs, single and double bar type overprints/controls, phosphor varieties, graphite issues, etc, lot that is well worth a careful review, generally F.-V.F. or better with many VF, the ones we checked were never hinged. Estimate $4,000 - 5,000 1813 Hm Great Britain & British Europe Collection, many hundreds of mint & used stamps in album, and including some duplication, Great Britain to 1980s, better used include #1, 34, 43, 94-96, 139, 179-81, 222-24, plus specialized group of 114 used stamps (#33) showing different plate numbers, and representation of Offices in Morocco & Turkey, followed by Cyprus with singles, sets & part-sets in the modest range, then by Gibraltar that includes some better mint such as #100-103 & 147-60, then by Ireland, including some mint sets such as #80-82, 85-86, 103-04, 165-66, 169-70 & 171-72, and last by Malta tasting sample. Condition is a little mixed on some early issues, otherwise F-VF. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 1814 m Great Britain and Channel Islands, Nice Used Collection, The Great Britain is housed in 3 Gibbons Windsor Albums and contains a well balanced group of hundreds with strength to about 1970 and more sparsely filled from there to about 1990. No major rarities but strong mid-range value and good KGVI and early Elizabeth II. The Channel Islands are also housed in 3 Stanley Gibbons Albums and appear to be filled with good value. A clean overall F-VF, perfect for expansion or breakdown. Set a little time aside to view this one. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 1815 Hm Great Britain and Offices, Specialized Mint & Used Collection, 1840-2000, powerful grouping which starts with a quartet of Penny Blacks, 7 imperf and 8 perfed Twopenny Blues, 50 penny reds, 19th C continues practically complete to the 2/6 value, is KEVII similar; KGV to the 10/, KGVI mixed mint & used, QE2 mostly mint with important Wilding varieties & Machin varieties to about 1980; apparently the collection only sporadically added to since then; much of value in the underappreciated Offices Abroad (including Qatar) which show a high degree of completion, also a dozen used abroad including 1858 & 1876 Malta pieces w/ A25, #118 strip/3 w/ boxed purple Royal Niger Company 1898 cancel, also a little Guernsey & I.O.M. Some disorganization, but well-worth a detailed examination. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 1816 m Great Britain, Valuable, Predominantly Used Collection to 1980, housed in a Minkus Album, loaded with better items such as used #1-2, 3-4, 5-7, extensive line engraved & surface print issues, including #37-42, 44-8, 49-55, 57, 66-8, 70-1, 73, 78-87, 94-5, 96, 98-107, 108-9, 111-22, 127-38, 159-75, 179-81, 222-24 & virtually complete from there. We also noted good dues & approx. fifty different used officials. Condition varies on some as normal, much F-VF included, well worth a careful inspection. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500


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British Commonwealth Country Collections 1817 Hm Great Britain Collection, mostly used and housed in binder, with value concentrated in the XIX Century material, with several better items scattered through such as 1841 Queen 1d (#3 ample margins), 1857 Queen 2d (#21), 1862 Queen (#37, #39, #40 & #42), 1865 Queen 4d (#43), 1867-80 Queen (#54-55), 1867 Queen 5sh (#57), 1872-73 Queen (#59-62 & #64), 1883 Queen (#96), 1884 Queen (#108-109), 1902-11 KEVII (#139-41), 1934 Sea Horses (#222-24), also some British Offices Abroad, usual mixed condition, overall Fine. We didn’t inspect every page, a keen eye may be able to discover other better items. Estimate $600 - 800

1821 Hma India, Extensive and Useful, Mint or Used Accumulation, comprised of many hundreds, overall mostly used, arranged on a stack of Scott numbered stockcards, plus a second group of sheets and part sheets. We note many highlights such as 1½a Gandi (203), a complete sheet of 50 (interleaving adhers) plus several blocks, 12a (204), block of 16, crease on row, 244-45 blocks of 31 and others. The stockcards feature better such as mint 15, 15a, 19, 123, 168-79, 203-06, plus excellent used with premium, lots of officials and extensive States as well. Much of used, condition varies, but bulk F-VF, well worth a careful review. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500

1818 Hm Great Britain, Mint and Used Collection, of primarily used through KGVI and mint and used from there on Scott speciality pages in two binders. Beginning with used Scott 1 and 2 there is decent used classic value to be found then on to many complete QEII sets. Quality can be a bit mixed otherwise F-VF, viewing invited. Estimate $400 - 600

1822 H India Grouping, 1865-1902, approx. 220 mostly mint stamps, incl. 1865 Queen Victoria 1/2a blue strip of five & single (Scott 20), 8d lilac strip of three (21), 1a brown (22), 1866 4a chair block of three with upper left corner margins (26B), 1874 Queen Victoria 9d x2 (32) & 1sh (35), 1882-90 Queen Victoria 8a to 1r (44-46), plus extra 1r example, 1895 Queen Victoria set (50-52), 1898 1/4a on 1/2a surcharge irregular block of 22 (53), 1900 Queen Victoria 1d carmine rose block of 15 (57), 1902-09 KEVII 2a to 1r (63-70), 1935 Jubilee set (129-34), also as bonus some Chamba, Faridkot, Gwalior, Jhind, Nabha & Patiala stamps, plus several Queen Victoria stamps with “Postal Service” overprints & used revenues., F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $500 - 750

1819 Hm India, Outstanding Highly Comprehensive Nearly All Mint Collection to 1998, a marvelous, clean and valuable collection, neatly assembled in mounts in a Minkus album. In fact, if you include the fine India sets and singles offered in ths sale, what we have here is a virtually complete collection for India proper! The few used items include better like Scott 4(2), 6, 29-30, and the mint is exceptional including 2, 2a, 4-5, nice surface print issues including 12, 15, 19, 28(2), 31-35, 36-46, 50-52, 104a-b, 129-34, 142-48, 150-67 (15r and 25r NH), 168-79, 203-06, 207-22 and apparently complete from there to 1998 with lengthy runs of NH sets. Also includes mint BOB like O16-210(½aused), O22-26, O37-51, O67-71, O78-92, O97-103, M1-10, M11, M12-20, •-33, plus a decent showing of Convention and Feudatory States etc. A truly wonderful collection of this popular country, fresh and generally F-VF, inspection invited (photo on our web site). Estimate $7,500 - 10,000 1820 Hm India and States, Powerful Scott Album Collection to 1965, A lovely old-time collection offering a wide range of premium items such as mint Scott 9, 11(2), 14, 19, 36-46, 50-52 (50 a couple of shades), 80 with SG log “P” variety in pair, 97 corner margin single, 104c, 129-34, 142-48, 150-67, 168-79, 203-06, 207-22 plus SG 323a color variety, 237-42, 254-71, 275-88, 302-19 and complete regular issues from there. We also note strong Officials like O47-51, O52-65 (few low values used), O67-71, O91-92, O112A, O113-25 etc. Included is a sepaerate used collection which contains many better high values like 76, 93-98, 120-25, etc. The States, both Convention and Feudatory are nearly as good, the later containing extensive Cochin, with many premium Gibbons listed varieties, while the Convention States are largely mint, with lots of better sets and singles. Lovely collection of this popular area, largely F-VF, inspection invited. Estimate $4,000 - 6,000

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1823 H Ireland, Excellent Mint Collection to 1938, highly complete and loaded with nice quality premium items such as Scott 1-8, 12-14, 23-35, 37-38, 39-43, 44-58, 65-76, 77-79, 65-76, 77-79, 77a-79a, 87, 87a, a single strip of 4, 91, 92(2), 93-95, 96-98, J1-4 and more. Fresh and generally F-VF og, a splendid lot, inspection invited (photo on our web site). Estimate $2,500 - 3,500 1824 HH/H Ireland, Outstanding 5 Volume Mint Collection to 2002, neatly assemled in 5 clean Davo hingeless albums complete with slipcases. Aside from the fine array of single lots in this sale, much value remains, including 1-8, 9-11, 12-14, 15-18, 19-22, 23-35, 26a, 26b, 36-37, 39-43, 48a in block of 6, 59-62, 59a-61a, 77-79 wide “1922" types, 87a (2 both NH), 91-92, 96-98, 105, 105a, 106-17 and apparently complete mint from there on. A nice highlight in the extensive, duplicated range of complete booklets, usually in quantities of 2 to 3 of each, resulting in a substantial aggregate face value count. Generally F-VF or better, well worth inspection. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 1825 H Ireland, Outstanding Mint Collection of 1922-1923 Provisional Overprint Specialized Control Numbers, Extensive, clean and valuable, old-time specialized Control Number collection, all mint, with items present in blocks of 6 (66 items), strips of 3 (40 items), pairs (19), strips of 5 (3) and singles (25), comprised of issues from the ½p to 1s. Collectivily, this collection offers a relativily complete offering for all control numbers by value, with all Printing Houses represented. Fresh and largely Very Fine og, with many individual stamps NH, a wonderful study, quite difficult to duplicate. (see cans for entire lot on internet) (photo on our web site). Estimate $1,500 - 2,000

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British Commonwealth Country Collections 1826 HHHm Ireland, Excellent Consigment Balance, with all sorts of useful sections and odds and ends. We note a lovely section of mint, NH blocks of 4, including 81-82, 101-02, 104(2), 143-44(2), etc, a group of 63 imperf Penny Reds used in Ireland several various collections, on pages, strong induplicated mint to the 1950’s, lots of modern booklets and sheets, several vintage presentation books with better and much more. Generally F-VF, worth thetime spent for a through inspection. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 1827 H Ireland, Lovely, Nearly All Mint Collection to 1937, neatly assembled on pages, including a nice range of premium items such as Scott 1-8, 12(2), 13(2), 14, 23-35 (less 24 & 26), 44-55 (less 52), 53line over top line of overprint variety, 56-58, 67-76, 77(2), 87, 87a, 91-92, J1-4 plus a few noted varieties, plus used 12-14 with two copies of 14, 78 etc. Fresh old-time collection, generally F-VF, worth a review. Estimate $500 - 750 1828 HHa Ireland, Nice Selection of 1922-1923 Provisional Government Overprint Blocks, Lovely and clean, mint, never hinged selection of blocks of 4, 6 or 8, comprised of blocks of 4 of Scott 33-34, 43 and 54, blocks of 6 of 7, 41, 44-45 and 55, plus blocks of 8 of 2-3, 5, 8, 27-29, 39-40, 46 and 52. Fresh and largely F-VF or better, og NH, excellent study group. Estimate $500 - 750 1829 Hm Ireland, Nice Mostly Mint Collection to 1999, housed in a stockbook. Beginning with a useful group of 1922 Provisional Government overprints there is good mint value to be found here with plenty of never hinged complete sets and souvenir sheets. Overall clean and fresh, F-VF, viewing invited. Estimate $300 - 400 1830 H Jamaica Group, 1883-1948, approx. 98 mostly mint stamps, better noted incl. 1875 Queen Victoria 2sh block of four (Scott 14), 1921-23 KGV 1/2d to 10sh set (88-100), 1938-51 KGVI 1/2d to 1d, 2d, 3d to 10sh (116-17, 119, 121-28), 1948 Silver Wedding set used (138-39), 1956 QEII 1/2d to £ 1 never hinged set (159-74), plus extra 10sh & £1 examples, also some used revenues & telegraph stamps, F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $400 - 600 1831 H Kenya, Uganda & Tanganyika, Colorful Selection, 1922-60, about 150 stamps, better noted incl. 1922-27 KGV 1c to 2sh, 3sh to 5sh (Scott 18-30 & 32-34), 1935 KGV 1c to £1 set (46-59), 1938 KGVI 1c to £1 set (66-85), 1948 Silver Wedding never hinged set (92-93), 1954-59 QEII 5c to £1 set (103-17) & 1960 QEII 5c to 20sh set (120-35), also Tanganyika 1922-25 5c to £1 set (10-28), plus extra 1sh, 2sh, 5sh & 10sh examples, 1927-31 KGV 5c to £1 set (29-44), F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $750 - 1,000 1832 Hm Labuan, Lovely Mostly Mint Collection, neatly assembled on Scott pages, offering an excellent array of better values like mint Scott 4, 5-6, 8-9, 14, 20-22, 27-28, 33-39, 66-71, 87-95 (92 used), 99A-109, 110-18, J1-9 (J7 used), plus used 7, 40 etc. Fresh and F-VF, nice lot of this popular country. Estimate $750 - 1,000


1833 H Leeward Islands, Assortment, 1890-1954, 76 mint stamps, better noted incl. 1902 KEVII 1/2d to 5sh set (Scott 20-28), 1921-32 KGV 1/4d to 5sh (61-81), 1928 KGV 10 sh & £1 (82-83) with “Specimen” perfins, 1954 QEII 1/2c to $4.80 set (133-47), F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $200 - 300 1834 Hm Malayan States, Scott Specialty Album Collection, comprised of hundreds of items, mint or used, beginning with a useful, sometimes parallel mint or used collection of Singapore, then onto representiative North Borneo and Brunei, though the real value lies in the Malayan States including (mint unless noted) Malaya 11, 36, J1-6, Hohore 14, 16, J1-5, nice Kedah including 46-54 (51 and 53 used), Kelantan 50-64, Perak 61-68, nice Negri Sembilan and Selangor, Trengganu 44 and J1-4 and much, muc more. Wonderful basis for expansion, F-VF, well worth a review (photo on our web site). Estimate $600 - 800 1835 H Malta Grouping, 1863-1956, approx. 170 mint and colorful stamps, better noted incl. 1899 2sh6d & 10sh (Scott 17-18), 1904 KEVII 1sh (39), 1914-21 KGV 2sh & 5sh (60-61), 1922-26 1/4d to 4d & 1sh to £1 (98-107 & 109-14), plus extra £1 example, 1926-27 St. Paul 1/4d to 10sh set (131-47), 1938-43 KGVI 2sh6d x2, 5sh & 10sh x2 (202, 204-05), 1948 Silver Wedding never hinged set, 1948 KGVI “Self-Government” overprinted set (208-22), 1956-57 QEII 1/4d to £1 set (246-62), plus extra 10sh x2 & £1 x2 examples, also 1925 1/2d to 1sh6d postage due (J1-10), 1925 1/2d to 1sh6d postage due (J11-20), F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $500 - 750 1836 Hm New Guinea, Papua New Guinea & Nauru Collection, 1916-80, approximately. 500 mostly mint stamp, better noted including. New Guinea 1925-28 Native Huts 1sh x2 & 2sh (Scott 9-10), Papua New Guinea 1910 Lakatoi 1sh & 2sh6d (47-48), plus 2sh6d extra example watermark sideways (49), 1916-31 Lakatoi 1/2d to 10sh set (60-73), 1932 Pictorials 1/2d to 5sh (94-107), 1952 Papua-New Guinea 1/2d to £1 set (122-36) & 1931-32 Lakatoi 1/2d to 2sh6d official sets (O1-12), plus a large selection of modern and mostly mint singles, strips & blocks, Nauru 1916-23 KGV 2-1/2d to 1sh (6-12), also as bonus some North West Pacific Islands stamps, F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $500 - 750 1837 Hm New Zealand, Powerful Collection to 1946, primarily used, assembled on a series of Scott pages. Includes outstanding classics, many with certificates, including used Scott 1 a lovely copy with R.P. Odenweller cert and 1932 Royal cert, 3 an attractive right margin single (APS cert), 4 (APS cert), 6 (APS cert, 8d (Sismondo cert), 10 (Rendon cert), 15 (APS cert), 25 (APS cert), plus 16-17, 44, 60, extensive later Victoria, often times with Gibbons numbers noted for varieties, plus later issues like 122-25 (122 mint), 130e-37e (Rendon cert), 179-81 and scores more. Some smallish flaws mostly on the classics, still an attractive and valuable group, F-VF, inspection invited. Estimate $7,500 - 9,000


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British Commonwealth Country Collections 1838 HH/H New Zealand & Australia Colonies, Mint Semi Postal Collection, 1929-1067, appears complete with many miniature sheets, also includes New South Wales B1-2, Victoria B1-2, and four Australia complete booklets, Prime Ministers and two different Famous Australians, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $1,200 (photo on our web site). Estimate $300 - 400 1839 Hm New Zealand, 1860s-1989, 85 mostly mint stamps, better (mint unless otherwise noted) incl. 1862 Queen Victoria 1sh yellow green with clear margins and light barred cancel (Scott 15), 1898 Kea & Kaka 1sh (81), 1920 Victory 3d to 1sh (168-70), 1940 Pictorials 1/2d to 1sh set (229-41), 1940-58 Coat of Arms 6sh, 7sh & 10sh postal-fiscal stamps, and some used revenues, F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $200 - 300

1842 Hm Rhodesia, Rhodesia-Nyasaland & Northern Rhodesia, 1890-1969, better noted including. Rhodesia 1896 Coat of Arms 1sh, 3sh & 4sh Die I (Scott 33, 36-37), 2sh, 5sh & 10sh Die II (34,38-39), 1898-1908 Coat of Arms 1/2d to £2 (59-73), 1905 Victoria Falls 1d to 5d (76-78), 1909 Coat of Arms 4d, 6d, 1sh, 2sh6d & 3sh with “Rhodesia” overprints (87,89, 92, 94-95), plus £2 used (100) Rhodesia-Nyasaland 1954-56 QEII 1/2d to £1 never hinged set (141-55), plus extra 10sh & £1 examples, Northern Rhodesia 1937 Coronation 1-1/2d to 3d set with “Specimen” perfins, 1938-52 KGVI 1sh x4, 2sh6d x3, 3sh, 5sh & 10sh x2 (40-44), plus 1/2d, 1d, 1-1/2d, 2d, 3d, 4d & 6d blocks of four & 1sh x16 with different town datestamps, 1953 QEII 1/2d to 20sh set (61-74) & 1929 1d to 4d x2 postage due sets (J1-4), also Southern Rhodesia 1935 Jubilee 1d to 6d set (33-36), F.-V.F. Estimate $750 - 1,000

1840 H North Borneo, Labuan, Brunei & Sarawak, 1880s-1960s, approximately. 400 mostly mint stamps, better (mint unless otherwise noted) including. North Borneo 1886 Coat of Arms 4d imperforate pair (Scott 28b), 1886 Coat of Arms $1 (33), 1888 Coat of Arms 25c to $2 (44-47), 1889 Coat of Arms $10 (49), 1894 Coat of Arms 25c to $5 (68-72), 1895 Surcharged set (74-78), 1901-05 “British Protectorate” overprinted set (105-19), 1904-05 Surcharged set (124-35), 1909-22 Animals 1c to 24c set (136-49), 1911 25c to $10 set (152-57), plus extra $1 & $2, 1931 Anniversary 3c to $5 set (185-92), 1939 Postage Due 2c to 10c set (J50-54), 1947 Overprints 1c to $5 (223-37), 1950 KGVI 1c to $10 set (244-58), 1954 QEII 1c to $10 set (261-75), plus extra $10 example, 1961 QEII 1c to $10 set (280-95), plus extra $1 to $10, Labuan 1894 1c to 24c overprinted set (49-57), 1895 surcharged set (58-62), 1897-1900 1c to 24c overprinted set (72-82), 1902-03 Crown 1c to $1 set (99A-109), Brunei 1922 Malaya-Borneo Exposition 1c to 10c (14b//28a), Sarawak 1945 overprints up to $4 (135-52), 1950 KGVI 1c to $5 set (180-94), F.-V.F. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000

1843 H Sierra Leone, Colorful Assortment, 1859-1956, 150 mint stamps, better noted incl. 1896-97 Queen Victoria 1/2d to £1 set (Scott 34-46), 1904-05 KEVII 1/2d to £1 set (77-89), 1912-24 KGV 5sh & 10sh (117-18), 1933 Elephant 5sh (163), 1948 Silver Wedding never hinged set (188-89), 1956 QEII 1/2d to £1 never hinged set (195-207), plus extra £1 example, F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750

1841 Hm) Papua Collection, 1901-1937 (1//121,C1-4), over 100 mostly mint stamps and three covers in a binder, highlights (mint unless otherwise noted) incl. 1901 Lakatoi 1/2d to 1sh (Scott 1-7), 1901 Lakatoi 1sh & 2sh6d used (7-8), 1906 Large Papua overprints 1/2d to 2-1/2d & 6d to 2sh6d, 1907 Small Papua overprints 1/2d to 2sh6d (19-26), incl. 2d block & 6d pair, 1907-09 Lakatoi set (28-33), plus some used examples, 1909-10 Lakatoi set with wmk. sideways (34-40), 1910 Lakatoi set with wmk. crown and doubled-lined A (41-48), plus 2sh6d type I printed in 1910 & 1916-31 typographed Lakatois, incl. used examples, 1929-31 Air Mail overprints, plus 1931 registered cover to Edinburgh with elusive air mail label on reverse, 1935 registered cover to New Guinea & 1938 registered cover to Adelaide, South Australia, F.-V.F. A very colorful collection with many desirable stamps. (photo on our web site). Estimate $1,000 - 1,500

1846 H Virgin Islands, Comprehensive Mint Collection to the 1980s, a beautiful, keenly assembled, all mint collection on pages containing all the premium like mint #1-2, 3-8, 9, 10-11, 12-15, 16-17, 18, 19-20, 21-8, 29-37, 38-46, 49-52, 53-66, 76-87 & complete from there to 1968 & from threre, comprehensive coverage is included from 1969 to the 1980s in their original new issue glassines, with scores of sets & souvenir sheets. Fresh & F-VF or better, a very lovely lot, examine. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500

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1844 m South Africa, Bundled Stamps 1960-1988, 100,00+ South Africa stamps, mostly commemoratives, excellent opportunity for packet maker, please inspect, F.-V.F. Estimate $300 - 400 1845 H Sudan (British), Interesting Group of Plate Numbered Blocks, composed of Scott 1-4 blocks of 12, 29-35 blocks of 4, MO5 blocks of 4 and 6 shades, MO6 & MO7 blocks of 4 and 6, MO8 and MO10 block of 4 and MO9 block of 6. A couple minor faults noted otherwise F-VF. Army Service issues signed ela (photo on our web site). Estimate $400 - 500

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British Commonwealth Area Collections 1847 Hm British Africa Collection, in a well-filled album, containing mint & used singles, sets & part-sets, and with strength in the 20th century, we noticed the following better (mint unless noted) Basutoland #46-56, Botswana #114-27 Never Hinged, Gambia #175-87, Gold Coast #142-43 Never Hinged, Malawi #41-51 & #95-109, Mauritius #204-07, Nigeria #80-91, Northern Rhodesia #48-49 & #61-74, Rhodesia #102b, Seychelles #257-71, Sierra Leone C8-13 Never Hinged, Southern Rhodesia #33-36 x2, Swaziland #80-91 & Zanzibar #201-13. Condition appears F-VF throughout. Should be seen to be appreciated. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 1848 Hm British Caribbean Collection, two International albums, filled with mint & used singles, sets & part-sets, with strength in the 20th century and including some duplication, we noticed many better (mint unless otherwise noted) such as Anguilla #229-46 & 275-90, Antigua #67-76 & 167-82, Bahamas #169-73, Barbuda #1-11, Bermuda #126-27 & 143-62, Cayman Islands #122-34, Dominica #142-56, Jamaica #159-74, St. Lucia #387-402, Montserrat #128-42, St. Vincent #62-69, 156-69 & 279-94, Trinidad & Tobago #34-42, Turks & Caicos #121-35 (2) & 564-71. A nice clean collection in F-VF condition. Estimate $1,500 - 2,500 1849 m British America, Used Collection Housed in Scott Specialty Albums, no Canada but three well filled volumes with strong KGVI and Elizabeth II running to mid 1970’s. An impressive group of complete sets with strong mid-range value throughout. A high quality well presented and almost fault free, viewing invited. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 1850 Hm British Atlantic (South) Collection, predominantly mint, and mounted on Scott album pages, better include Ascension #18-19 & 75-88, Falkland Islands #19 tied on piece and accompanied with 1984 PF Certificate, 19E unused, no gum, and accompanied with 1987 APS Certificate, 65-72, 77-80 & 122-27, plus some sets from the dependencies, St. Helena #111-14 & 130-31, Tristan Da Cunha #14-27, 28-41 & 42-54. Condition is mostly VF. Many useful sets. Estimate $500 - 750

1852 Hm British Commonwealth, Valuable and Attractive Accumulation, of well over 550 mint and used stamps on stock pages. Packed full of premium singles, part sets which unlike the norm are all short the low values and a few complete sets. Many better items to be found throughout including mint Antigue Scott 17, Ascension 15-21, Basutoland 10, Bahrain 14, Bechuanaland Prot 116, Bermuda 49-52, Br Antarctic Terr 12-15, Br East Africa 72-87 (84 used), Solomon Islands 1-7, Canada46, 73, 83, 84, 93, 116, 101, 102, 174-77, 155-59, 178-83 pairs, Caymen Islands 94-96, Dominica 41-47, Iraz 10-13, Ireland 12-14, Nauru 13-15, Niue 30-33, Nyasaland Prot 33-37, Newfoundland 17, 67-74, New South Wales 96c, Noth Borneo 22, 23, Pakistan 15-19, Papua 15, 18, Rhodesia 33-39, 16, Seychelles 14-21, Trinadad and tobago 11, Turks Islands 56, plus a group of used on a par with the mint including Antigua 19, Australia 132, Bangkok 6, British Colombia and Vancouver Island 2, 5, 9, British East Africa 24, Canada 4d, 19, 26, 95, 103, Cape of Good hope 5a, Falkland Island 2, Lagos 6a, Natal 1, New South Wales 6, 15,88, Rhodesia 16, 17, 18, 19(2), Tasmania 2, Western Australia 1, 3, 88. Overall a clean fresh all most all F-VF accumulation well worth the time required for a careful review. Estimate $5,000 - 7,500 1853 H British Commonwealth, Fabulous Mint Specialized George VI Collection, housed in two stockbooks, Aden - Zanzibar; includes many perforation varieties and color/shades, the sets we examined were never hinged, but likely a few will be hinged, each stamp was hand selected and is in a mount, some of the highlights include: (main Scott #s listed only) Aden 36-46; Ascension 40-49; Bahamas 100-13, 132-47; Bermuda 118-28 (unchecked for keyplate flaws);Br Honduras 115-26; Br Solomon Islands 67-79; Cayman 100-11, 122-34; Ceylon 278-89A; Cyprus 143-55; Falkland Islands 84-96, 107-20 with up to four of each; Fiji 117-31B; Gambia 132-43; Gibraltar 107-18; KUT 66-85; Leeward 103-15; Malta 208-22; Mauritius 211-22; New Hebrides 50-61; North Borneo 244-58; Nyasaland Prot 54-67, 68-81; Northern Rhodesia 25-45; St Helena 118-27; St Vincent 141-51; Sarawak 180-94; Seychelles 125-48, 157-71; Sierra Leone 173-85; Tristan 1-12; Turks & Caicos 78-89, 105-17 plus others, huge catalog and retail value, viewing invited and a pleasure, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $5,000 - 7,500

1851 Hm British Asia Collection, presented in one album, and containing mint & used singles, sets & part-sets, better (mint unless otherwise noted) include Aden #16-27a & 36-46, Kathiri State of Seiyum #1-11, Burma O51-55, Hong Kong #100, 120 & 168-73, India mint & used to 1970s, including representation from Chamba, Faridkot, Jind, Gwalior, Nabha & Patiala Convention States, and some Feudatory States such as Bundi, Cochin, Jaipur, Jasdan & Travancore, North Borneo #291-95 Never Hinged, Kedah #55-56, Malacca #1-2, Negri Sembilan #55-58, Penang #1-2, Perak #75-83 & 99-100, Selangor #72-73 & 74-75, Johore #158-68 & Sabah #1-16. Some mixed condition among early issues, otherwise F-VF. Please inspect carefully as this is only a brief overview of what is here. Estimate $1,500 - 2,500



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British Commonwealth Area Collections 1854 H British Commonwealth, Fabulous Mint Specialized Elizabeth Collection, in eight stockbooks: Aden to Zanzibar, includes varieties and extra high values, excellent range of representation, highlights include and are surrounded by many other issues from each of the listed Country: Some of the highlights include: (main Scott #s listed only) Aden 48-61A; Ascension 62-74 (two sets)+, 75-88; Australia 365-79; Bahamas 158-73; Bermuda 143-62; Basutoland 46-56, 72-82; Bechunaland Prot 154-65, 180-93; British Antarctic Territory 1-12, 24, 25-38; British Honduras 144-55, 167-78; BIOT 16-33; British Solomon Islands 89-105; Cayman Islands 135-49; 153-67; Cyprus 168-92; 183-97; Falkland Islands 128-40, 166-79 1L19-33; Fiji 147-62; Gambia 153-67, 175-87; Gibraltar 147-60 (two sets); Hong Kong 185-98 (two sets except one 65¢, plus additionals, unchecked for paper vars), 203-17 plus extras; Jamaica 159-74; KUT 103-17; Malawi 95-109; Malta 246-62; New Zealand 288-301, 333-52, 382-404; North Borneo 261-75, 280-95; Northern Rhodesia 61-74; Papua New Guinea 122-36; Rhodesia 275-93; Rhodesia & Nyasaland 141-55, 158-71; St Helena 140-52; Sarawak 197-210; Seychelles 173-90; Somaliland 128-39; South Georgia 1-16, 17-30; Southern Rhodesia 81-94; Swaziland 55-66; Tristan 14-27, 28-41, 42-54; Turks & Caicos 121-35; Virgin 115-27, 144-58; tremendous range and very useful, tremendous retail potential, those that we spot checked were never hinged, but likely a few are hinged, therefore viewing suggested, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $4,000 - 6,000 1855 Hm British Commonwealth, Valuable Collection Assembled in 6 Binders, mint or used, with coverage from the classics to the mid-QEII years. Everything is alphabetically assembled by country, with many countries well represented. For example, Hong Kong catalogs approx $2,900, and includes a nice, mint Scott 66 in additon to many other better sets and singles from Victoria on. Also, found throughout are many complete booklets and miniature sheets from a variety of countries. Some of the best countries include Antiqua, South Africa, Gibraltar, Gilbert Islands, Straits Settlements, Rhodesia, St Helena, Singapore, Sierra Leone, new Zealand, malta, Grenada, Samoa, Australia, Ascension, Newfoundland and others. Useful collection, with a substantial aggregate catalog value, F-VF, inspection invited. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000

1856 Hm British Commonwealth, Collection, 1870s-1970s, about 2,000 mostly mint stamps, incl. singles part-sets & sets arranged in stock pages, strength of the lot is concentrated in the 20th Century material, better noted incl. Solomon Islands 1939-51 KGVI set, 1956-60 Elizabeth set & 1940 Postage Due set, Pitcairn Islands 1957 Elizabeth set, Fiji 1938-55 KGVI set, Bermuda 1920-21 KGV set, incl. 1sh x3, 1921 KGV set, incl 1sh x2, 1936-40 KGV set, 1953-58 Elizabeth set, British Guiana KGVI set, Singapore 1955 Elizabeth never hinged set, 1963 Flowers & Birds never hinged set, Barbados 1897 Badge of Colony set, 1950 KGVI set never hinged, Dominica 1908 KEVII 5sh, 1914KGV 5sh, 1938-47 KGVI & 1954 Elizabeth set, Grenada 1934 KGV set, Montserrat 1907 KEVII 5sh, 1913 KGV 5sh, 1953-57 Elizabeth never hinged set, St. Helena 1903 KEVII set, St. Kitts-Nevis 1923 Caravel 2sh, 2sh6d & 5sh, 1938-48 KGVI set, St. Vincent Peace & Justice £1, St. Lucia 1891 Queen Victoria 5sh & 10sh, 1936 KGV set x2, British Antarctic 1963 Elizabeth set & 1969 Elizabeth £1, British Levant 1906 1p on 2-1/2d, Morocco Agencies (Spanish Currency) 1907-10 set, Bechuanaland Protectorate 1904-12 KEVII, Gambia 1953 Elizabeth set, Natal 1874 Queen Victoria 5sh carmine, 1908-09 KGV 6d to 10sh, Northern Nigeria 1905 KEVII 2sh6d & 1910 10sh, Seychelles KEVII set, Somaliland Protectorate 1904 KEVII 1r to 5r, 1921 KGV 1r to 5r, F.-V.F. Many desirable & saleable stamps; be sure to check. (photo on our web site). Estimate $2,500 - 3,500 1857 H British Commonwealth, Magnificent KGVI and QEII Mint Selection, comprised of tens of thousands of sets and singles from all reaches of the Commonwealth from the KGVI years, mostly through the mid QEII years, filling a large carton. Many sets are in individual glassines, with sets to the £1 galore, including Silver Jubilees, Silver Weddings and other omnibus issues, dozens of souvenir sheets, booklets etc. We note Excellent Gibraltar, Falklands, Fiji, Solomons, papua, Antarctic Territories, Bahamas, Bermuda and more. There is a white box within the carton which deserves considerable attention, as it is packed with premium sets to the £1 value. A superb lot for breakdown, mostly F-VF, well worth the time spent for a through inspection. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000 1858 Hm British Commonwealth, Excellent Mostly Used KGVI Collection, housed in a nice Gibbons KGVI album, very well filled throughout including better sections of Australia, KUT, hong Kong, India and States, GB proper, Gibraltar, Ceylon, Newfoundland and many others. Very substantial, aggregate catalog value, generally F-VF, a lovely lot in its own right, yet well-suited for further expansion. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 1859 Hm British Commonwealth, Nice Mint and Used Collection, housed in a pair of Scott Soecialty albums. Well represented with some useful mint Victoria, Edward VII and George V issues, overall fresh, F-VF, an easy lot to view and well worth the effort. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000

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Foreign Cover Collections 1860 Hm British Commonwealth, Decades old formulation of various Countries, mint and used, 5 albums, 5 stockbooks and loose kind of jambled into a carton including Australia Collection and stockbook, roos onwards, Canada including Export $1 block (#411), Specialized Album of Iraq, an envelope of GB (innocuous looking) but noted 5sh Vickies, and others with nice value, 4 small stockbooks jam-packed classics to middle period, some valuable items espied, folders of Newfie, India and States, Australia (includes better mint) postage dues, AAT - some in blocks, a nice album of Fiji, some Cuba?? and New Zealand with Chalon heads includes 1sh green #15 plus others, some adverts on reverse, etc., plus another binder with mint GB and others, a pleasure to view and likely will provide some hidden treasures as this is intact and estimated conservatively, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $750 - 1,000 1861 Hm British Commonwealth, Wonderful Old-Time Two Stockbook Selection, comprised of many, many hundreds, overall mostly used. Includes one volume of Canada and newfoundland, the former offering quantities of used small Queens, plus mint included here and there from the Jubilees on. Many additional countries are represented, with coverage from the classics to the early QEII years. A rich, unpicked old-time horde, F-VF, examine. Estimate $600 - 750 1862 Hm British Commonwealth, Mostly Used Country Collection, composed of Australia, Canada, Great Britain and India on album pages in two binders. Loaded with many complete sets and generally clean, F-VF, viewing invited. Estimate $200 - 300 1863 Hm British Oceania Collection, in one thick album, loaded with an abundant amount of mint & used singles, sets & part-sets, we noticed as better sections Australia, New South Wales, Solomon Islands, Cook Island, Gilbert & Ellice Islands, New Zealand, Norfolk Island, Pitcairn Islands, Samoa, Tonga & Toga. Condition appears F-VF. We didn’t have the chance to check every stamp, so be sure to reserve enough time to inspect carefully. Estimate $1,500 - 2,500

Foreign Cover Collections 1864 ) Estonia - Covers and Postal History, Lovely, clean and diverse selection of approximately 150 items going through the WWII years, displaying a wide range of usages, etc. Begins with a nice range of Czarist Russia usages in Russia, both stamped covers and items of postal stationery, and continues on to include WWI German occupation items, many nice, early Estonian stamped covers, nice registered and commercial mail usages, various town cancels, picture postcard usages and more. Very useful assemblege from this popular country, F-VF, worth a through inspection. Estimate $750 - 1,000

1866 ) Germany, Enormous Inflation Cover Collection, collection in 12 albums of hundreds of covers, mainly inflation covers by date, includes airmails, postal cards, picture postcards, ad covers with some illustrated and registered, mostly German with a few Bavaria, set aside plenty of time to enjoy perusing this collection, generally F.-V.F., Scott $21,000 (Owner’s). Estimate $15,000 - 20,000 1867 ) Germany and Area, Postal History Lot 1910-1930, several hundred covers and cards in a box, includes ad covers with some illustrated, inflation covers, postal cards and picture postcards, better frankings, will prove profitable upon review, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750 1868 ) [Germany] Danzig Postal History Grouping, 1935-39, thirteen covers, four postal cards & three post cards, better incl. 1936 Village of Brosen: six covers, three registered (one is a first day cover), one express, each with complete set (216-18), plus two additional covers, one with 10pf x3 & 10pf Airplane Issue (216 & C36), and other with 25pf single franking (C217), 1937 Philatelic Exhibition: 50pf green from souvenir sheet (221) & 50pf blue (C41) on registered cover to New York, 1938 Winter Welfare: two registered covers, each with complete set (B28-32), one to Chicago, other to Konigsberg, 1938 Schopenhauer set on registered cover, 1939 Famous Men set on registered cover (238-40) & 1939 Stamp Day: two covers, each with complete set (234-37), F.-V.F. Estimate $200 - 300 1869 ) Russia, Fascinating City of St. Petersburg Postal History Collection, a magnificent collection in 2 parts collectivily offering over 350 covers, plus a select assemblege of cancelled stamps off cover, detailing the many eras and aspects of St. Petersburg postal history. The first section in a splendid, wonderfully annotated one volume collection including stampless covers, Czarist franked covers, early items of postal stationery etc, displaying registered usages, official mail blue label items, money packets, foreign auxillery markings, parcel post forms, extensive branch office (numbers 1-17) markings,railroad usages, scarce provisional label covers, attempt to deliver slips, sub-offices, and much, much more, far too numerous to note within the confines of space. A very lovely, impressive study, generally F-VF, well worth the time for inspection, and a pleasure to review. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000 1870 Hm) Russia, Splendid Circa 1843-1943 Postal Stationery Selection, comprised of over 200 neatly assembled items in a Lighthouse cover album. Begins with a beautiful mint or used array of early entires, identified by Michel numbers, by paper thickness and color types, watermark type etc, and continues on to include a fine array of later entires lovely postal cards, letter cards, plus a fascinating and extensive array of the lovely propaganda card issues. Clean wide ranging holding of this popular material, F-VF, specialists delight. Estimate $2,500 - 3,500

1865 ) [German States] Prussia Cover Collection, 60+ covers, mostly 1867 issue with a few 1857 frankings, should be profitable at our low estimate, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $250 - 350



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Foreign Country Collections 1871 ) Russia, Massive Accumulation of Covers, mostly circa 1960’s - 1980’s, all incoming to the US, with approximatly 1900 covers in all. As these were addressed to a collector, a nice feature of this holding is the many colorful, multi-stamped or souvenir sheet frankings within. Lots of registered and other auxillery markings noted throughout, unusual group, F-VF, woth a close review. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 1872 ) Switzerland, 1900-1940’s Military Feldpost Covers and Postal History, Extensive and very diverse holding of approximately 1,000 Swiss Feldpost cancelled covers, picture post cards or items of postal stationery, displaying a wide variety of prepared labels, including some used in conjunction with Swiss postage, stampless usages, etc, with a plethoria of division markings, campaign markings, etc. A superb and fascinating holding to reorganize for further expansion, F-VF, examine. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 1873 ) Switzerland & Foreign Postal History, 1868-1980, hundreds of covers and cards, besides Switzerland there is Italy, Germany, France, including Xmas, cards, picture postcards, postal stationary, souvenir cards, feldpost and ad covers, some illustrated, should provide ours of fun, please review, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $250 - 350

Foreign Country Collections 1874 H Argentina, Specialized Postal Stationery Collection, Nice collection in five volumes (and loose) of late 19th through middle of the 20th Century, with over 300 postal stationary pieces, 26 postal cards and some literature. Nicely mounted and annotated collection of desireable and elusive material which includes letter sheets, postal cards, as well as postally used covers and some Muestra (specimen’s). A few minor faults should be expected, but mostly sound and F-VF. Overall a very interesting group. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 1875 P Argentina, Superb Collection of 1892-1962 Proofs, Essays Etc, Wonderful, clean and extensive mounted collection comprised of over 300 items, including die proofs on India paper, die proofs on card stock, essays, trial color proofs, specimens, imperfs, items printed on the gum side etc. Includes representation for a wide and diverse range of issues, including the 1910 100th Anniversary of the Republic issue, 1899-1903 Allegory and Seated Liberty types, the 1896 Manuel Belgrano issue, 1962 75th Anniversary of Virgin of Lujan issue, 1942 and 1951 Airmail issues, 1931 “6 Setiembre 1930-31" overprinted issue, handstamped ”Specimen", 1917-23 San Martin issue, a scarce pair of 1948 souvenir sheets in unissued colors etc. A superb holding, not easily duplicated, largely F-VF or better, specialists delight. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 1876 Hm Argentina Collection, 1858-1982, Scott Specialty Album, sparse to moderately complete in the earlier period and mostly complete after early 1950’s.with quite a few complete and useful sets, some small faults but overall fine to very fine and an excellent starter collection. Estimate $300 - 400

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1877 Hm Austria Collection, 1850-1977, mint and used collection, used to 1920, Mint (hinged or NH) to 1951 and then parallel mint and used of each stamp after that point to 1977 housed in Scott Specialized album, with highlights that include; 1931 mint Rotary Overprint issue, 1932 mint Artists set, 1933 WIPA mint set of both normal and granite papers, 1933 mint Deliverance from the Turks set, 1936 used Engelbert Dollfuss, and other better set. Mostly sound, with the rare occasional fault, mostly F-VF centering. Overall a nice clean attractive collection. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 1878 HH/H Austria, Mint Semi Postal Collection, appears complete 1915-1971 less B110-111, with B185-188 NH, a wonderful way to obtain this popular area, all complete sets with many NH, please review, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $3,600 (photo on our web site). Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 1879 m Austria, Cancels Including Lombardy Venetia, 1858-1883, a couple of hundred stamps including Offices Abroad, dozens of town cancels, a close inspection should turn up some hidden gems, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750 1880 Hm Austria, Mint and Used Collection, 1860-1979, in aged Schaubek album, scattered 19th C, 20th C principally used or LH to 1950, NH from mid-fifties to end of period. Value in NH Semipostals, including B112-7, B122-7, B146-51, B260-3, others, also 1949 UPU sheet, 1962 & ‘68 WIPA reissue sheetlets; good representation of B O B stamps, overall nice and clean collection with room for expansion. Estimate $400 - 600 1881 Hm Austria, Excellent Selection, including a fresh, clean mint Schaubek hingeless album collection, 1945-1983 which is substantially complete plus Lighthouse pages with earlier issues, plate varieties etc. We also note an interesting page from a 1953 Mercury Stamp Co. sale, with a range of superb quality imperfs and more. Lovely lot, F-VF, most better, well worth a review. Estimate $400 - 600 1882 HHHm Belgium, Delightful Collection 1849-1997, in two hingeless volumes, first vol. starts with 1849 issues used, then generally mint, better mint includes 121, 136-137, 212-215, B119-121, B131, B144-150, B156-162, B521-522, then mint complete to 1997, second vol. starts with 1st day cancelled 171SS, 221 SS, B106 SS, B169 SS, then mint B178 SS NH, B258a SS, B466a SS, B513a SS, B605a SS, then mint SS run complete, plus several booklets, fresh, clean and attractive, inspection is strongly suggested, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 1883 HH/H Belgium, Mint Semi Postal Collection 1910-1971, wonderful almost complete collection of semi postals with many complete sets, includes most S/S’s, better includes B9-16, B25-27, B31-33, B169, most NH, a few flaws on S/S’s, always popular, a great lot to break up, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $5,500 (photo on our web site). Estimate $1,500 - 2,000

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Foreign Country Collections 1884 Hm Belgium Collection, 1849-1970, 3 volume Scott Speciality 3-Ring Albums, mostly mint, with many never hinged, mounted on Scott specialty pages, contains; souvenir sheets, sets, and singles as well as a nice selection of parcel post and railway issues, occupation issues, Congo and Ruanda-Urundi. Some mixed condition, mostly on used classics, with many fine and better stamps to be found, viewing recommended (photo on our web site). Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 1885 m Brazil Collection, 1843-1937 (1//447), 133 mostly used stamps and four covers, starting with 1843 “Bulls Eyes” 30r & 60r, 1844-46 “Inclinados” 10r, 30r & 60r, 1850 Numerals, 1856 280 red & 430 yellow, 1866 & 1876-77 Dom Pedro Portrait perforated & rouletted sets, incl several with fancy cancels, followed by 1878-79 “White Beard” issue, 1881-85 Small & Large Head Issues, 1890-91 “Southern Cross” Issue, 1891-93 “Liberty Head” Issues & 1898-99 Provisionals, also 1933 Visit of the Argentine President, sunken die proof of the 200r in blue and signed by engraver on reverse & 1937 Botanical Garden, imperforate plate proof block of four from the Waterlow & Sons archives, printed in issued colors on gummed paper, and with security punch holes, postal card mailed in 1888 to Germany, lettersheet mailed locally in Sao Paolo in 1890, commercial cover franked with Liberty Head 100r pair and addressed to NY & 1944 censored cover to Albany, NY with nice backstamps., F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $300 - 400 1886 m Chile Collection, 1853-1953 (1//276), over a hundred mostly used stamps mounted on pages, incl. 1853 London Print 5c & 10c, Santiago Print 5c & 10c, 1855 Second London Print 5c, 1856-67 Santiago Prints 5c x3, followed by 1867 first perforated stamps and the 1892 Columbus Issue (1p mint), also 1901-1903 Columbus, 1904 overprints & 1911 Portraits definitive set, plus some air mails, F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $100 - 150 1887 Hm) Croatia, 1879/1971 Specialized Collection, of vastly interesting and seldom encountered issues, starting with first issues in 1940-41 includes issues in Exile (Usasa) and 10th Anniversary of Independence (printed in Argentina), 1960-71 Europa Issues including sheetlet of 1970, Red Cross issues, includes many sheetlets, covers, proofs including trial colors and progressive, Autographs, varieties of paper and perforation, Postal Cards, Special Exhibitions, POW location card with postmarks, censored covers, registered covers, excellent showing of revenues including 1941 Provisionals and Municipal Tax stamps for Banja Luka, Bjelovar, Tuzla, an overwhelming collection of seldom seen items, would be most difficult to assemble today, excellent for adding to any collection as you likely won’t have what’s included here, also could be broken down for retail, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 1888 Hm Cuba, Useful Carton Size Accumulation, comprised of 4 albums and a couple stockbooks, all wel filled, offering a parallel offering of collection from 1959 through the 1990’s. Includes a lengthy run of sets for the period, with the stockbooks offering duplicates, plus a showing of issues from the Spanish Administration on. Condition varies, mostly F-VF, examine. Estimate $300 - 400


1889 Hm Cuba, Mixed Up Accumulation Including Some US Period, hundreds of mint or used in a small box in glassines, on album pages and loose. Estimate $100 - 150 1890 Hm Denmark & Colonies Collection, mint & used in two hingeless albums, Denmark nearly complete to 1962, better used include 1851 First Issue 2rs & 4rs with clear to large margins (#1-2), and including two extra 4rs stamps in distinctive shades, 1854-57 Royal Emblems (#3-6), 1864-68 Royal Emblems (#11-15), followed by 1870-71 & 1875-79 Bicolored Numerals (#16-24 & #25-34), 1904-05 King Christian IX (#65-9), 1912 Surcharges (#79-81), 1912 & 1915 Post Office (#82 & #135), 1913-28 King Christian X (#97-131), also nice Official & Postage Due sections plus parcel post & late fee stamps, Denmark better mint include 1915 Surcharges (#136-7), 1918 Surcharges on issue of 1907 (138-44, incl. 27o on 10o used), 1918 Surcharges on issues of 1914-15 (#145-54), 1924 Anniversary blocks of four (167a, 171a & 175a) & 1925-29 First Airmail Issue (C1-5), Danish West Indies 1856 3c used (#1), 1874-79 Bicolored Numerals (#5-13 mint or used), 1905 St. Thomas Harobor (#37-9 mint), and also including 1874-79 Numeral 4c diagonal half used as 2c on cover fragment (#7c), alsos as a bonus Faroe Islands collection in separate album, with many sets in the 1975-94 period, overall condition is mostly F-VF. View to appreciate this desirable collection. Estimate $2,500 - 3,000 1891 HH Denmark, Delightful Booklet Collection, composed of 53 booklets running to 1990 with many better including Facit H8, H9, H12, H14b plus much more with a total owners catalog value of SK44,000 = $9,000++. An overall clean and F-VF lot and one that will be a great addition to an expanding specialists collection or for breakdown. Well worth a careful review. ex Amberly (photo on our web site). Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 1892 Hm Denmark & Faroe Islands, Mint & Used Collection, 1854-1984, with many of the early issues both mint and used, parallel, a few certificates, unused includes 2, 3-6, 7-8, 9, 11-5, many of the numerals and regular issues, 82, 85-96, 97-137, 138 onwards appears complete, plus a few S/Ss, Semi Postals B1-65 complete, Airmails C1-10 (purchased as NH), J1-24, also includes 27 var inverted frame, used includes a nice array of classics, many VF and useful including duplication of the high values, also includes a set purchased as 11b, 12b & 15b, Plus Faroe Islands #1 mint and tied to piece as well as #2-5 used plus a few S/Ss, a valuable holding and worthy of examination, generally F.-V.F., ex-Amberley (photo on our web site). Estimate $4,000 - 6,000 1893 Hm Denmark and Danish West Indies, Superb Parallel Mint and Used Collection, 1851-1992, on two sets of Scott pages mint 1875-1967, including #50, 125, complete 1935 Fairy Tales; specialized used classics include 2(5), 3(2), 4(4), 5-6, 7(7), 7a(2), 8(2), 9(4), inverted frames of the 1875-79 issue, extra varieties through the 1912 issues; this clean and fresh album also includes about 50 identified perfins, 30 XMas seals, cancels on piece, and about $850 c.v. DWI; Generally VF, good start to a specialized collection with plenty of room for expansion. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500


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Foreign Country Collections 1894 Hm Finland, Powerful, High Quality Collection, going to about 1960, scattered thereafter, neatly assembled on Scott pages into parallel mint and used sections, with some additional pages added for varieties, etc. Begins with a very select showing of premium, mostly “full tooth” classics, with better mint like Scott 6(2), 9 and 12, plus exceptional used like 4, 5(30, 5a(2), 9(3), 9a(2), 10(5), 10a(2), 10b(2) and 10d, plus excellent mint from there, with specialized Arms issues like 78b and 94a (each Rare), 83-110, plus varieties and plate flaws etc. From there, the collection has good runs of mint sets, with semi-postals, C1 etc. plus a separate used collection. Lovely, high quality lot, well worth a careful inspection. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 1895 Hm Finland Collection to 1981, mint & used housed in two well-filled hingeless albums, and containing about 600 mostly mint stamps, better used include, 1856 Arms 10k (#2), 1866-74 Arms 20p & 40p (#9-10), 1875-81 Arms (#17-24), 1881-83 Arms (#25-30), 1885 Arms (#31-7), 1889-92 Arms (#38-45), 1891-92 Arms 1r & 3-1/2r (#56-7), 1901 Arms 10m (#69), 1903 Arms 10m (#75), 1916 Arms 10m (#82), 1930 Zeppelin (#C1), and virtually complete from there to 1981, also colorful Karelia 1922 Bear mint set (#1-15) & North Ingermanland 1920 Views (#8-14), some typical mixed condition among early issues, otherwise VF. Inspection recommended for full appreciation. Estimate $1,500 - 1,600 1896 H France, Mostly 20th Century Valuable Collection including Semi Postals and Airmails, includes a few better items from the 19th Century including 29, 36a, 40, 58b (repaired), and some better Sage issues, 64(2), 66, 97-102, 98a, 101a, 104-8, 109-32, 133-7, 138-54, virtually complete from here until about 1945 with 175b, 197 (mint and used), 226, 228a, 246, many of 247/254A, 300a-b (as purchased), 329 (2), later issues also represented, some better such as 624a (3 sheets of 10), 1100 (7 sheets) plus some pre-cancels, Semi Postals apparently complete to 1960 and includes B3-10, many were purchased as never hinged, Airmails complete through C43, missing only Ile de France, C22 (sheet of ten), also includes some essays, proofs, trial colors, French Resistance forgeries and Resistance R.F. overprints, a really clean and desireable collection not plagued by poor quality as is often the case, exactly the opposite- loaded with premium quality, inspection invited and will be pleasantly rewarded, ex-Amberley (photo on our web site). Estimate $10,000 - 15,000 1897 Hm France & Monaco Collection, mostly mint and housed in Scott International album, France 19th Century to about 1970s with much duplication, starting with a section of used early classics & Peace-Commerce Issues, nice section of Semipostals, including several better mint stamps such as B7, B11, B22, B34, B42-43 & B66-67, also some better Airs C8-13, Officials & Dues, Monaco to 1969 with some duplication, better mint include #90-92, B61-75 x2 & 1937-43 Grimaldi Arns imperforates (10c, 30c, 40c, 50c, 60c & 70c), condition is mostly F-VF. Definitely a useful collection, view to appreciate. Estimate $2,500 - 3,500

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1898 m France, Classic Group of over 350 used, 1849-1900, including many high catalog items like Scott 2, 7a, 9, 21 with APS photo cert, 43 and 56a signed Calves. Condition varies throughout but overall quite nice and useful., ex Amberley, Scott $25,000 (photo on our web site). Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 1899 Hm France, Excellent Clean and Valuable 3 Volume Collection, going to the early 1980’s, housed in 3 pristine Davo Hingeless albums complete with slipcases. The collection is mostly used to the Sower issue, including better like (used) Scott 2-3, 6-7, 9, 10-11, good perforated napoleons, 38-48, excellent Sage Types and Merson issues, plus mint like 185-96, 198-201, 291-93, 294, 296-97, 299, 300-300a, 301, 302, 304, 315-20, great semi-postals like B1-2, B11, B12-19 (B19 used), B20-23, B28-30, B35-37, B39-41, B42-43, B48-53, C16-17 and apparently/nearly complete from there on for regular issues and semi-postals, plus good other BOB issues. Bulk F-VF, with lots on NH material present, well worth inspection. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 1900 HH France, Booklets Group, 1930-1965, includes 1930 Smile of Reims Booklet plus 1952-1965 Fourteen Red Cross Booklets including better like Scott B274a, B291a and B301a. Nice clean fresh group except for some cover wear on Scott B346, ex Amberley (photo on our web site). Estimate $750 - 1,000 1901 Hm France, Useful Mint and Used Collection to 2000, almost all used to 1934 then good mint and used to 1939 with many complete mint sets, well filled with almost all mint from there to about 1997 with tremendous NH value then sparsily filled from there. Good value to be found here, overall clean and F-VF, leave a little time to view this one. Estimate $750 - 1,000 1902 Hm France and Area, Mint and Used Collection to 1980, on well filled album pages with majority of mint stuck down. Begins with a nice range of used classics then on to well filled pages to about 1970 including good mint semi-postal complete sets as well as offices and French colonies. Mint condition calls for careful viewing, overall F-VF, sure to reward the viewer willing to take the time to do a careful review. Estimate $400 - 600 1903 HH/H France & Colonies, Mint Semi Postal Collection 1914-1971, fantastic collection of this popular area, better includes France B11, B12-19, B20-23, B27, B28-30, B34, B35-37, B38, B39-41, B42-43, B66-67, B153-157, B285-290, B294-299, Cameroun B10-13, B14-15, French Morocco B10-12, French Equatorial Africa B4-8, B14-21, B24-35, French Polynesia CB1, Reunion B1, St Pierre & Miquelon B9-10, Tahiti B1-2, Tunisia B3-11, B12-19, B20-36, B54-73, Wallis & Futuna B1-5, many singles and sets are NH, once in a lifetime opportunity for the advanced collector or retail dealer, plan on plenty of time to inspect, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $9,000 (photo on our web site). Estimate $2,500 - 3,500

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Foreign Country Collections 1904 Hm France & Colonies Collection, mint & used in binder, better noted include 1849-50 Ceres #3 & #6, 1852 Napoleon #11-12, 1853-60 Napoleon #20, followed by 1877-80 Peace & Commerce #96, 1900-29 Liberty & Peace #131-32, also nice section of mostly mint Semi-Postals issued in the 1935-73 period, including many sets in the $5 to $10 range with some better such as 1950 & 1953 Famous Men (B258-63 & B276-81), 1957 & 1966 booklets (B337a & B402a), Colonies section includes plenty of fresh material from Offices in China, French Congo, French Equatorial Africa, French Guiana, French Guinea, French India, French Morocco, French Polynesia, French Sudan & French West Africa, mixed condition among early issues, otherwise F-VF. Profitable opportunity. Estimate $750 - 1,000 1905 Hm) France & Colonies plus some Europe, in stockbooks, album leaves and pages, a tin full of FDCs and old time dealer pages, housed in a box, includes pages and stockbook for Switzernad, noticed some Austria, items of interest to be mined from this incongruous assembly, includes French Colonial issues with useful values and sets cataloging into the hundreds of dollars per set and don’t miss the fabulous French Offices also including China, although somewhat haphazardly assembled, one will enjoy the challenge of this treasure hunt., generally F.-V.F. some faults as one would expect but useful, examination a must to fully appreciate this patient. Estimate $750 - 1,000 1906 H French Colonies Collection 1926-1949, hundreds of mint and used stamps, includes Algeria, Cameroun, Dahomey, French Equatorial Africa, French Morocco, Madagascar, Martinique, Saint Pierre & Miquelon, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, Togo, Tunisia, and others, excellent stock for dealer, please review, F.-V.F. Estimate $150 - 200

1907 Hm French Africa, Extensive Collection including Offices, predominantly mint with some used, in two well filled Scott Specialty Frech Africa albums, Algeria 1924-58 virtually complete including BOB and includes admission ticket for the 1930 Philatelic Exposition in Algeria (E.P.I.A.N.); Anjouan 1892-1912 page complete; Benin 1893-4 including postage dues (mostly used); Cameroons 1916-1960 nice representation; Central African Republic 1959-60 complete; Chad 1922-28 virtually complete then 1959-61 including BOB; Dahomey 1899-1926 missing only a few, then sparse until 1941 and a few later issues, includes BOB; Diego Suarez only a handful on the first page 1892-94 issues; Offices in Egypt Alexandria 1899-1903 looks complete, 1921 onwards a showing including BOB; Port Said 1899-1923 nice showing including BOB; Zanzibar 1896-1908 represented; French Congo 1891-1903; French Eq Africa 1936-58 nice showing with semi postals and airmails; French Guinea 1892-1939 various including BOB; French Morocco 1891-1955 high degree of completion with strong BOB; French Sudan 1894-1940, nicely represented with BOB; French West Africa 1943-58 showing well; Gabon 1886-1961 nice showing incl BOB; Gand Comoro 1st page complete but for 75¢ later issues spotty; Ivory Coast 1st issue complete but for 10¢ red, 1904 onwards nice degree of completion with BOB; Madagascar 1889-1964 well represented including BOB; Mali 1960-1 complete; Mauritania 1906-61 quite a few including BOB; Mayotte about ½ of the issues; Middle Congo 1907-61 nice selection; Niger 1921-60 quite a few; Obock a few; Reunion 1885-1967 high degree of completion incl BOB; Senegal 1892-1960 virtually complete with BOB; Senegambia and Niger missing only two; Somali Coast excellent representation incl BOB; Togo 1916-50s a nice showing with BOB; Tunisia 1888-1955 room for expansion; a few Ubangi; Upper Senegal and Niger missing four; Upper Volta 1920-61 virtually complete. An overall strong collection of these scarce and grossly undercatalogued issues, loads of Back-of-the-Book and valuable Peace and Commerec sets and part sets which would be the basis for an excellent start to this area or would lend well to breaking down into individual sets and countries with potential for a strong return, generally F.-V.F. we noticed only a few faults and a very small amount of foxing on a handful of later insignificant issues. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 1908 Hm French India, Attractive Almost All Mint Collection to 1949, assembled on album pages including better items like Scott 1-19, 24, 25-49, 54-79, 117-23, 124-34, 191-209, 157-76, B1-5, J1-28 etc. Fresh and generally F-VF or better, nice lot. Estimate $300 - 400 1909 Hm French Indo-China and Offices In China Collection, a lovely, clean and valuable holding comprised of an attractive, mint or used one volume collection, plus a stockbook which contains considerable duplicates. The French Offices include strong Gerneral Issues, plus nice sections of Canton (largely complete), Hoi Hao, Kwangchowan, Mongtseu, Chungking, Pakhoi, Yunnan etc, plus nice Annam and Tonkin and Cochin China. Also includes a wonderful, virtually complete Indo-China section, some used, native scene picture post cards, a nice cover or two and lots more. Lovely lot of popular material, largely F-VF, inspection invited. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000



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Foreign Country Collections 1910 Hm French Colonies & Dependencies Collection, several thousand mostly mint stamps in three well-filled volumes, 19th century to about the 1960s, with a large amount of duplication, better (mint unless noted) include Algeria B1-13 & B28-31, Dahomey #13-15, 30-31, French Morocco #18-19, 71, 88-89, 144 & CB1-20, French Guinea #29-32, 45-47, 201-02, 325-27 imperforate pairs, C24-26 & C56 imperforate pair, French Southern & Antartic Territory #16-19, C1-2 x2, Ivory Coast #84-91, Lebanon #46-48, B1-12 & C57-64, Syria #50, 166-69 & C10-13 (latter used), Tunisia B18-19, Wallis-Futuna B1-5 some small faults in the early material, otherwise a useful lot in F-VF condition. Great potential for dealer or collector alike. Estimate $3,500 - 5,000 1911 P French Independant Asia and Africa Deluxe Proofs, over 100 including a few Large Die Proofs and compound deluxe proofs, exceleent range of topics include butterflies, fish, flora, fauna, football, sports and others, Countries include: Afars; Cambodia (16); Central African Republic; Congo (3); Gabon (5); Ivory Coast (37); Laos (24); Malagasy (6); Mali (5); Mauritania (7); Niger (2); Senegal (4), range in retail from $10 to $75 each, excellent for retail or to spice up any collection, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750 1912 Hm German Area & Colonies Collection, mint & used in two well-filled Scott Albums, we noticed the following better; Cameroun 1897-1918 Issues (#1-25 mint, including. some duplication in mint or used) 1915 Surcharges (#53-, 57-61 mint), Caroline Islands 1900 Issue (#1-6 used), German East Africa 1893-1920 Issues (#1-41, including. some duplication in mint or used), 1916 Belgian Occupation handstamps, and including 1918 Semi-Postal Issue (NB1-9 mint), German New Guinea 1897-1919 Issues (#1-23 mint), German South West Africa 1897-19 Issues (#1-34, including. some duplication in mint or used), Kiauchau 1901 Issue (#10-22 used), 1905-16 Issues (#33-42 mint), Mariana Islands 1900 Issue (#11-16 mint or used), Marshall Islands 1897-1916 Issues (#1-26 mint or used), Samoa 1900-15 Issues (#51-73 mint or used), Togo 1897-1919 Issues (#1-23, including. some duplication in mint or used), Plebiscites Regions include Allenstein, Heligoland, Marienwerde, Danzig, Memel & Saar; latter three including several desirable sets, also German Occupations during WWII (Bohemia-Moravia, General Government, Slovakia, Luxembourg, Serbia & others), plus high catalogue value section containing Baden, Bavaria, Bremen, Hanover, Oldenburg, Prussia, Thurn & Taxis, and Wurtemberg mostly used stamps, other album contains Federal Republic & Berlin mint or used stamps issued in the 1949-90 period, overall condition F-VF. A fabulous opportunity for a marketing development. Estimate $6,000 - 8,000

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1913 Hm Germany & Area Collection, comprising Empire, Occupations, Plebiscites, Offices Abroad, German Colonies, States & Allied Occupation mint or used stamps, first album contains many better items such as Germany 1872 Eagles (#1-6 & 14-26 used), attractive Semi-Postal section, including many mint sets & several souvenir sheets, 1933 Zeppelin Flight to Chicago (C43-45 used), German Offices in China 1905-13 Issues (#37-56 mostly mint), Offices in Morocco 1905 Issue (#20-31 mostly used) & 1911 Issue (#45-57 mint), Offices Turkey1884 Issue (#1-3 & 5-6 mint or used), 1900 Issue (#24B mint), 1903-05 Issue (#28-30, #28 used, other mint), followed by valuable section of German Colonies with many sets from Cameroun, Caroline Islands, German East Africa, German New Guinea, German Sout-West Africa, Kiauchau, Mariana Islands, Marshall Islands, Samoa & Togo, also a good section of German States (Baden, Bavaria, Bremen, Brunswick, Hamburg, Hanover, Prussia, Thurn & Taxis, Wurtemberg), second album contains Danzig with several mint & fresh sets, Memel, Saar with several desirable sets, plus German Occupations such as Bohemia-Moravia 1939 Issue (#1-19), Slovakia, General Government & Serbia, some small faults among early material, otherwise F-VF. A useful collection, loaded with many desirable sets. Estimate $5,000 - 7,000 1914 Hm) Germany and Area Specialized Collection, 10 volume Scott Speciality 3-Ring Albums, mounted on Scott specialty pages and occasional quadrille pages to supplement additional spaces need, containing many good covers, large blocks, sheets, and singles, along with varieties. Collection starts with stampless period to 2004, mint and used. Contains States, Colonies and Administrative areas, such as Danzig, Kiauchau, Memel, Russian Occupation, Poland Occupation, Saar, Occupation of France (Alsace and Lorraine), Jersey, etc. Some mixed condition as should be expected, mostly on used and classics, with many interesting fine and better stamps to be found here. Lots of value to be found for the specialist, examination invited. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000

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Foreign Country Collections 1915 H Germany Area, Delightful Collection, mint & used in eight hingeless albums, Federal Republic with many better mint singles & sets such as 1949 (#667-8 & B309), 1949 (B310-13), 1951 (B316-17 Never Hinged), 1951 (B320-23), 1952 Numeral 90pf (#685 Never Hinged), 1952 (B327-30), 1953 Semi-Postal set (B334-37) on first day cover, 1954 Heuss (#702-21 x2; one set Never Hinged, other hinged), plus a large section of mostly Never Hinged stamps from 1960 onwards, Berlin better mint sets include 1948 Black Overprints (#9N1-20), 1948-49 Red Overprints (#9N21-32), 1949 UPU (#9N35-41), 1949 Architecture (#9N42-60), 1949 Goethe (#9N61-63), 1951-52 Bell (#9N70-79), 1952 Portraits (#9N84-98), 1949 Plate & Bear (#9NB1-3 & 9NB3a, latter accompanied with 2002 Schlegel Certificate), and nearly complete in the 1959-90 period, DDR better mint sets include 1950 Portraits (#58-67), 1950 Stamp Show sheet (B21a), 1951 Mao (#82-4), 1952-53 Portraits (#122-36), 1953 Mark Perforated & Imperforate sheets, 20pf “Bad Elster” propaganda forgery, two registered covers to Ohio, and virtually Never Hinged from 1956 onwards, also nice sections of Bavaria & Wurttemberg, former including many fresh sets & 1862 postage due (J1), latter including 1852 First Issue 18kr (#6 accompanied with 1966 PF Certificate), condition is mostly VF. A lot with high catalogue value, containing many desirable sets & singles. Be sure to include it in your viewing list. Estimate $2,500 - 3,500 1916 Hm Germany & Associated Areas Collection, thousands of mint & used stamps, representation includes material from Germany, German States (including Baden, Bavaria, Bergedorf, Hanover, Heligoland, Prussia, Saxony, Thurn & Taxis & Wurttemberg), Saar, DDR, Berlin, German Colonies & Protectorates, German Occupations & Plebiscites, Danzig, and Memel, with better noted including Germany Third Reich semipostals & Federal Republic #670-85 Never Hinged set. While some typical mixed condition may be expected, for the most part, condition appears F-VF. A collection with large catalogue value that certainly deserves a good viewing. Estimate $2,500 - 3,500 1917 Hm Germany and Area, Two Volume Scott Specialty Album Collection to 1965, very useful, mostly mint collection of hundreds, beginning with a representative section of States, then onto good mint Danzig, strong Deutches Reich, virtually complete mint semi-postals less souvenir sheets etc. The post-war is virtually complete mint, beginning with a post horn set, better semi-postals and more. Some unfortunate perf tip stains from mounts, but by no means are all items in mounts, still much of use throughout, mostly F-VF, should be viewed to be properly evaluated. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000

1918 H German Area, Desirable, Mostly Never Hinged Collection, Soviet Occupation, German Occupations & Saar stamps presented in a well-filled Lighthouse hingeless album, better noted include include Soviet Zone: Mecklenburg Portraits (#12NB1-3), East Saxony 12pf tied on cover fragment (#15N1), West Saxony three valuable souvenir sheets issued in 1946 (Michel Blocks #5xa, 5ya & 5XZa), German Provinces in Russian Zones 1949 Goethe sheet (#10NB11), Austria for use in Styria (#405-27), also Bohemia-Moravia, General Government & Saar nice sections, including some better items such as Saar 1948 sheets (B64a & CB1a), overall condition VF-EF, we didn’t have the time to inspect every stamp, so we are sure that there is much here than described, viewing recommended. Estimate $2,000 - 2,500 1919 Hm German Area, Useful Often Parallel Mint and Used Collection, housed in two Schaubek albums with numerous premium items to be found like Scott mint B91-92 mint & used, C38-39, C40-42, C43-45 used, 9N35-41, 9N42-60, 9N84-93 NH, 9NB3a, a nice range of German States, Occupations plus much more. Lovely collection with good value to be found thoughout, clean and F-VF, viewing invited. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 1920 Hm German Area Collection, mostly used in three binders, better (used unless noted) include Germany to 1990 with 1872 Eagles (#1//26), 1900 Kaiser (#64), 1927 Overprints (363-5 mint), 1928-31 Zeppelin (C35-7), 1934 Eagle, Lilienthal & Hindenburg (C46-56), and several souvenir sheets issued during Third Reich period, including one used on cover, Berlin to 1990 with 1949 UPU (#9N35-41), 1949 Goethe (#9N61-3), 1951 Bell (#9N70-9), Federal Republic 1949 Bavaria Stamp (#667-8), 1951 Stamps (B318-19), 1951 Portraits (B320-3 mint), DDR to 1980 with many regular sets in the modest range, and incl. booklet, also German States including Bavaria, Prussia, Saxony, Thurn & Taxis, and Wurttemberg, mixed condition among earlies, otherwise F-VF. This is a useful lot that will give rewards when properly organised and broken down. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 1921 Hm Germany & DDR- Collections and Various formed decades ago, classics to modern, fivr albums and some loose material, better items noted include Wagner Opera set, Semi Postals (still on lotting sheet from old HRH sale), Souvenir Sheets including quantity of Beethoven, Better airmails, completely intact without anything removed, an excellent opportunity for acquisition to break down, some faults as one would expect, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $750 - 1,000 1922 H Germany & Areas Collection, in three Scott albums & stock book consisting of mostly used stamps, Germany to 1990, and including Berlin & German States (Bavaria & Wurttemberg), DDR section to 1980s with many sets and duplicates in stock book, also representation from Danzig, Memel, Soviet Zone, General Government, Bohemia-Moravia. & Slovakia Protectorates. Condition is a little bit mixed on some, but mostly F-VF. Estimate $600 - 800



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Foreign Country Collections 1923 H German Area, 20th Century Booklets and Booklet Panes, Germany Michel #13, Bunde #1-2, 7-9, 11, Berlin #1, SWA #3, plus booklet sheets of Heuss issues and Olympic set, excellent value and worthy of inspection, generally F.-V.F., ex-Amberely. Estimate $400 - 600 1924 Hm) [German States] Thurn and Taxis Specialized Collection, Mint and used moderately to mostly complete collection on homemade pages showing each of the printings for Northern and Southern District along with covers showing various usages along the way, with used 1/3sgr black on buff from first issue of Northern District, Northern District 1859 issue with 1/4sgr, several 1/2sgr, 5sgr on cover to France, 1/3sgr 1865 rouletted used stamp, a couple examples of 3sgr bister rouletted in colored lines used, Southern District 3kr black on dark blue on cover, 6kr imperf rose on cover, 1kr & 3kr black on light green & blue on cover, 3kr & 6kr black on blue & rose on cover, 1kr & 3kr, black on light green & blue on cover, 9kr black on brownish yellow pair on cover, 3kr imperf blue and 6kr imperf rose on cover, 9kr imperf yellow pair on cover, 3kr imperf blue single on cover, 30kr imperf orange single, 15kr imperf lilac on cover, stampless preprinted C.O.D. cover and more to complete the history of Thurn and Taxis philately. Mixed condition should be expected, with centering VG to VF. Lots of higher catalog value stamps along the way with values up to several hundred dollars. A very nice collection assembled to tell a concise story of stamps issued by this early postal monarchy.and intersting (photo on our web site). Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 1925 Hm Germany, Semi Postal Souvenir Sheets, Compact Valuable Selection (B33, B58, B69), 17 S/Ss total of just three issues, mint B33 (3), B58 (6), B68 (3 unused plus 5 used), powerful group, some purchased as never hinged, likely a few are of the IPOSTA and Ten Year S/Ss, OSTROPA usual brownish gum and a few faults (one is trimmed), viewing encouraged so that you can make your own determination as to value, otherwise Very Fine, ex-Amberley. Estimate $5,000 - 7,500 1926 Hm Germany, Colorful Mostly Mint Collection, well-stored in Lindner hingeless pages, with strength in the XX Century & abundant Never Hinged material, better (mint unless noted) include 1900 Wilhelm 5m (65A), 1927 Overprints (#363-5 Never Hinged, signed Schlegel), 1928-32 Ebert & Hindenburg (#366-84), 1933 Wagner Operas (B49-57 x2; mint & used), strong Semi-Postal section, including many sets & souvenir sheets, we also noticed some better Officials such as 1938 Franchise (S1-11 Never Hinged), Danzig 1939 Surcharges (#241-54), Fieldpost Crete (Michel #7B) & Rhodos Island (Michel #8-9), plus section of stamps & sheets issued under French Occupation, Baden, Rhine-Palatine & Wurtemberg, including 1949 Red Cross sheets (#5NB4a, 6NB6a & 8NB4a), overall condition VF. Viewing will prove worthwhile. Estimate $2,000 - 2,500

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1927 HH/H Germany & Colonies, Mint Collection 1919-1971, wonderful collection with much NH material, better includes B23-27, B49-57, B53-67, B68 mint(faulty) and used, B93-101, B148-59, B292-293, B310-313, B320-323, B334-337, 9NB1-3, Berlin B3, B4-5, GDR B21a, Danzig B9-11, Saar B1-4, B23-29, B30-36, B37-43, B44-46, B47-53, B6-73, 10NB11, condition somewhat mixed on earlier, inspection is a must for this lot, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $7,000 (photo on our web site). Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 1928

German Notgeld Collection, amazing collection of 900+ notgelds, in album, colorful notes with some sets, usual mixed condition, should be inspected, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750

1929 H German Offices in China, Morocco & Turkish Empire, 1898-1913, Mint Collection, powerful collection of issues including Office in China: #1, 1a, 1b, 1c, 2-6, 2a-6a, 16 signed, 24-36A, 37-46, 47-56; Offices in Morocco: Unissued 1st set with Friedl cert, 1-6, 7-19A, 20-32, 32A-44, 45-57; Offices in Turkish Empire: 1-6, 6a, 8-12, 12a signed, 13-24B, 25-30, 31-42, 43-54, 55-9, overall a high degree of completion, examination suggested so that one can fully appreciate this lovely and valuable collection, generally F.-V.F., ex-Amberely (photo on our web site). Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 1930 m German Colonies, Extensive Used Collection, 1897-1918, a wonderful display of items including many premium quality and scarce varieties, includes: Cameroun: 1-6, 7-19, Caroline Islands: 1a-6a mostly signed BOTHE, plus 1a, 6a extra, 7-19 (many on small piece), including 9a on small piece; Kiauchau: various 1//6, 33-42 (2) plus extra 41; German East Africa: 1-5, 6-10, 11-21, 22-9, 31-8, 41; German New Guinea: 1-6, 7-19; German South West Africa: 1-4, 7-9, 11-2, 13-25, 26-34; Marianna Islands: 11-16, 12a, 15a, 17-29; Marshall Islands: Michel #V41b, 42c (€900), 1a, 2a (2), 3a on small piece (cats $27,500 on cover), 3c(3) plus a pair, 4a (4), 4a pair on piece, 7-12(2), 7a, 13-25, 22-5, 24-5; Samoa: 51-6, 57-69, extra 69; Togo: 1-6, 7-19, 22, 33-4, substantial value with many better items and also great potential with cancels and varieties, many values of importance are signed, a valuable holding worthy of examination, generally F.-V.F., ex-Amberely (photo on our web site). Estimate $7,500 - 10,000

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Foreign Country Collections 1931 H German Colonies, Extensive and Valuable Mint Collection, 1897-1918, containing many individual values, sets and varieties, includes Cameroun: 1-6, 1a, 1b, 7-19, 20-5; Caroline Islands: 1-6, 1a-6a (1a used), 10-19, 21-3; Kiauchau: 1, 4 (Michel #2 signed H Bloch), 10-22, 23-5, 33-42, 41a, 42 plus varieties; German East Africa: 1-5, 6, 6a, 6b, 7-10, 11-21, 22-9, 31-41; German New Guinea: 1-6, 1b, 5a signed, 7-19, 20-3; German South West Africa: 1-6 (5 signed), 1a, 7-12, 7a, 13-25, 26-34; Mariana Islands: 11a-14a, 11-6, 17-29 plus extra vars, 30-1; Marshall Islands: 1b signed BOTHE, 2a signed A Diena, 3c, 4a, 1-6, 7-12, 7a, 13-25, 17-25 Specimens, 26-7; Samoa: 51-6, 57-69, 70-2, 73, 73a; Togo: 1-6, 1a, 1b, 7-19, 20-2, 23B, a very nice assemblage of issues including scarcer varieties. excellent to begin or for retail sales, quality is very nice and will catalog quite a few Euros. inspection pleasant and rewarding, generally F.-V.F., ex-Amberely (photo on our web site). Estimate $5,000 - 7,500 1932 m) Germany - Saar, Impressive and Valuable Used Collection, 1920-1957, includes most of the key issues and S/Ss albeit mounted on pages a little out-of-order, and with most items signed or with certificate, incluing 1-17 each value used on small piece, 19-20, 22 each signed NEY BPP(Michel A31, B31, C31 €7,150), 35-9, various middle value sets including 85-116, 139-54, 155-71, plus a few more modern issues, Semi Postals B1-14, B16-B64 complete, B67-B98 apparently complete, Airmails C1-12 complete, CB1, 255-7, CB1 on FDC with cert (cat €1200), plus B64a cert and CB1a a very nice selection including some powerful issues, extremely high catalog and reatil potential, inspection invited, generally F.-V.F., ex-Amberely (photo on our web site). Estimate $6,000 - 8,000 1933 Hm) German Democratic Republic, Mint and Used Collection, 1948-1990, including all the better values, S/Ss and the 10N numbers as well as six complete booklet sheets, mostly never hinged, at least those that we spot-checked were, and looks apparently complete for the period, inspection may prove useful as this one is waiting just for you, fresh and F.-V.F., ex-Amberely (photo on our web site). Estimate $750 - 1,000 1934 m) Germany - Berlin, Decisive Used Collection, 1948-1972, appears complete, with extras of many of the better values, plus covers, many values signed Schlegel, includes 9N1-34, plus (N1-20 on two covers, the rest seems complete to about 9N300s with some better extra values and sets, Semi Postals complete to about the same time period and include 9NB1-3, 9NB3a used and on cover, a valuable group, lovely in every respect, viewing a snap, generally F.-V.F., ex-Amberely (photo on our web site). Estimate $3,000 - 4,000 1935 H) Germany -Berlin “750 Years of Berlin Bear” Collection, Exhibition collection neatly arranged and annotated on pages in two binders, comprised of 19th and 20th century stamps including federal, local and Russian Zone issues, postcards, postal cards, philatelic covers, slogan cancels, many worthwhile topical items, note Scott 9NB1-3 NH, generally fresh and F-VF, excellent potential, a pleasure to peruse. Estimate $750 - 1,000


1936 H [Germany] Berlin Related Collection Starter, includes 1957 60pf on FDC, 1948 mixed franking carpet issue, 10pf/20pf se-tenat booklet pane from sheet, 9N35-41 on FDC, various Berlin covers and recipts, 18 items of currency, Berlin Airlift cover, a selection of local overprints, interesting and somewhat valuable group, excellent for the start of a fascinating collection or for breakdown and re-sale, inspection would prove to be useful, ex-Werner Bohne. Estimate $300 - 400 1937 Hm) Germany - Allied Occupation - Bizone, Impressive Collection, 1945-1949, of these issues, almost every item expertised by signature or certificate and includes Michel numbers, mint unless specified otherwide: 52I-68I used (€2000); 52IK-68IK and 52IKDD-68IKDD double and inverted (€2300); 52II-68II used (€3000); 52IIK-68IIK and 52IIDD-68IIDD inverted and double (€3000); I/I plus used IX/I and I/II to IX/II (€1800); I/I - IX/I used (€2200); I/IK-IX/IK and I/IDD - IX/IDD (€2100); AII/IIDD (€1400); Aia/I (€3600); AIX/I (€1200); AIX/IDD (€1600); AIX/IK (€1600); AIX/IIDD (€1400); AIX/II used (€2800); 52I/68I (€500); 52II-68II (€800); various 36/51 including I, IK, IDD, II, IIK, IIDD (€1000); 36SI, 36FSI, 38SI, 38I/II DO, 38 FSI, 40I/IIDD, 43FSI, 44I/IIDD (€1000); 52-68II (€800); I-IXII; I-IXIIDD (€1100); AIX II (2) (€1000); AI/IV II (€800); I-IX II (€1200); 52/68 I (€500), many are never hinged, examination a must to fully appreciate this specialized holding and to value properly, generally F.-V.F., ex-Amberley. Michel €37,570 as NH plus covers ($48,841) (photo on our web site). Estimate $5,000 - 7,500 1938 Hm Greece, Delightful Collection, 1861-1959, begins with Hermes Heads either mint or used, including #1-9 used except #2, 6, 8-9 mint; also #11-24 used except 16-7, 24 mint; 26-33 used, 30, 32-3 mint; 35-47 mostly used a few mint, 48-58a mostly used including 54a, 56b, 58a, 64-72, 81-7, 89, 90-105, 107-15mint, plus some “a” numbers, 116 used, 117-28 mint and used, plus extra 127-8 mint, continues on wih mint 129-38, 140-50, 151-8, 159-63, 165-78, 179-83, 184-97 plus extra used set, 198-212, 214-76A includes 239a (276A with cert), 276B-288B, 289-98, apparently complete from 299-648 with many purchased as never hinged, B1-15, Airmails: C1-30, C36-80 many NH, also includes C5-7 used, nice selection of Postage Due and Postal Tax issues, ending with some mint Occupations: N1, N110-29, N130-44, N150-4, 66, N163-4 used. A very fresh and valuable collection missing only a few of the key values to the Country for relative completion. Quality is well above average and viewing will allow one to determine the true value and potential, generally F.-V.F., ex-Amberley (photo on our web site). Estimate $5,000 - 7,500 1939 H Greece, Mint Only, 1924-84, Dealer selection of NH (earlies LH) complete sets on stock pages, retail prices total about $3500, all F-VF or better, ready to put in counter books. Estimate $750 - 1,000


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Foreign Country Collections 1940 H Greenland, Valuable Mostly Mint Collection to 1990s, housed in a Lindner hingeless album, better noted incl. 1905-37 Parcel Post 1o to 1k with perf. varieties (mint or used), 1937 70o & 1k (#Q11 used), 1938-46 First Regular Issue (#1-9), 1945 Pictorials (#10-18), 1945 Overprints (#19-27), plus scarce set of six overprint varieties (#22a-27a Never Hinged), the collection also includes many other sets in the modest range, and ends with a Thule set issued in 1935. Condition is VF-EF. A collection with substantial catalogue value and excellent profit potential. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 1941 H Greenland, Mostly Mint Collection With Lovely Polar Bears, 1938-1991, maostly your typical collection until you hit the Parcel Posts, regular issues include 1-18 both mint and used, 28-249 virtually complete, 48-65 are corner margin blocks, also a few booklets, but the Pakke-Porto’s are well represented with 18 different, all mint and very fresh, worth checking the perfs and printings as we have not, examination a must and will prove rewarding, ex-Amberley (photo on our web site). Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 1942 HH Greenland, Beautiful, Mint Never Hinged Collection to 1992, housed in a lovely Linder hingeless album, including better such as 1-9, 10-18, 24 bottom margin single, inverted overprint (tiny thin), 28-38, 39-40, 48-65 and complete from there, plus Q1, 3-4, 4b, 6-8, 6a, 8a, 9 etc. Very Fine og, NH, examine. Estimate $600 - 800 1943 Hm) Hungary, 3 Volume Collection, 1871-1950, Mint and used, on Elbe quadrille pages, better singles include well centered lithographed and engraved first issues, along with blocks, souvenir sheets (including chain bridge), sheetlets, and singles in two albums, noted imperfs and varieties, one album containing covers, Nice attractive collection with quality well above average, some mixed condition, mostly on used classics and occasional minor toning. Many interesting fine and better stamps and sets to be found along with plenty of retail potential, viewing is suggested (photo on our web site). Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 1944 H Iceland, Powerful Used Collection, 1873-1939, with strong classics, including 1, 2, 3(2), 4, 5, 6, 7(2), 8, 9-14, extra 9-11, 13-14, 15-20(2), 21-6(2), 28(2), 29-30, 34-44B, various 45//68 but includes 53 with cert, 71-85, 86-91, 92-8, 99-107, 108-28, 130-8, 140-3, 149, 162-65, 170-5, 176-87, 199-201, 203-8B, 209-11 213-6, 232-5, 240-5, 272-5, B1-4, B5-6, C1-2, C3, C4-8, C9-11, C12-4, extra C12, C15-20, Officials: O2-3(2), O4-9, O10-1, O13-9, O28, O30, O31-8, O40-9, O50, O50a, O51, O53-68, quality is well above the norm here, many are Very Fine to Extremely Fine select quality and would rate in the best of collections, substantial catalog value, inspection invited, generally F.-V.F. or better, ex-Amberley (photo on our web site). Estimate $4,000 - 6,000

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1945 H Iceland, Substantial and Pleasing Mint Collection, 1873-1983, incredibly valuable collection containing many of the key stamps and sets in super quality, includes 1-4 (extras included but not counted), 5(3), 7, 8(3), 9-14, extra 9,11 & 13, 15-20, 21-30, 31-33A (31 cert), 34-44B, 45-7, 49-51, 58-9, 61 cert, 66-8, 71-85, 86-175, specimen set 152-65, 176-585 apparently complete and includes some better varieties (221b, 224b), Semi Postals B1-24 complete, Airmails C1-11, C12-4 (two sets!), C15-20 (including perf vars), C21-31, O2, O53-67, also includes some S/Ss and booklets for the period, many of the items were purchased as never hinged, well above average quality with many premium items present, a pleasure to view, generally F.-V.F., ex-Amberley (photo on our web site). Estimate $4,000 - 6,000 1946 H Iceland, Provocative Mint & Used Collection, in Lindner hingeless album, starting with Arms Issues mostly in used condition, followed by 1902-04 King Christian IX (#34-44B, incl. 5k mint), 1907-08 Kings Issue (#71-85 used), 1911 Sigurdsson (#86-91 used), 1912 Frederik VIII (#92-8 used), 1920-23 Christian X (#108-28, incl. 5k mint), 1924-30 Surcharges (#140-41 used), 1925 Views (#144-48 used), 1929 Airmail (#C2 mint), 1930 Parliament (#152-61, 163-6 & C3 mint), 1930 Views (#C4-8 mint), 1931 Zeppelin (#C9-11 mint), 1940 New York Fair Overprints (#232-35 mint), and from there virtually complete to 1970, we also noticed a nice section of officials, including 1922 “Pjonusta” (#O50-51 mint), condition mostly F-VF. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000 1947 HH/H Iceland, Magnificent Two Volume Mint Collection to 1994, a wonderful, superior quality collection, with just a few used classics present, with the large majority of itmes NH. Some of the dozens of highlights include mint Scott 2, 19-20, 23-30, 51b, 34-44b, 86-91, 92-98, 99-107, 143, 144-48, 150, 170-75, 195-98, 203-08B, 217-28, 213-16, 224b(2), 229-31, 229a-31a, 240-45 and complete NH from there to 1994. BOB highlights show C1-2(2), C4-8, C9-11(2), C15-20, O3, O4-9 (less O8), O23b, O31-38, O40-49, O68, O50-51, O52 etc. Beautiful, keepsake collection, Very Fine, examine. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 1948 Hm Iceland, Nice Dealers Stock, housed in 4 counter books and written up with nice selection of useful sets and singles beginning with a strong range of classics and including, used unless noted, Scott 44B mint and used, 71-85, 92-98 (2), 99-107 (3), 108-28 (4), 130-38 (2), 144-48 mint, 149 (4), 152-66 min and used, 213-16 NH, 217-28 mint (4, 2 NH), 232-35 (3), 257-68 NH, 273 NH, C2, C4-8 mint (2), C9-11 2 mint and one used and O4-9 mint. Nice overall F-VF group well worth a careful inspection. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 1949 Hm Iceland, Powerful Mint or Used Collection to 1970, assembled on Scott Speciality pages, loaded with premium items such as mint Scott 1, 3, 7, 9, 13, 27-28, 32, 84-85, 141 (cert), 213-16, plus used 10-12, 14, 15-20, 34-44B (less 44A), 58, 71-82, 86-91, 92-98, 99-107 (99 mint), 108-28, 149, 150 and largely complete, mint or used from there. We also note better BOB like mint C2, C4-8, C9-11, O2, O8 and lots more. Bulk generally F-VF, nice lot, well worth inspection. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500

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Foreign Country Collections 1950 Hm Israel, Very Nice Collection, almost all mint on White Ace pages in two binders. Loaded with premium items like mint Scott 7-9 (2), 10-14 used tabs, tete beche gutter pairs, plate numbered gutter blocks of 6, 16, 17-25 with tabs, 25 with tab, 28-30 with tabs, 33-34 with tabs, 38-42 tete beche pairs with and without gutters, 55 block of 4 and single both with tabs, C1-6 with tabs and J1-5. Good quality collection with very good value, F-VF +, viewing suggested. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 1951 Hm) Israel, Balance of Collection including Specialized, 1948-1995, but including premium items such as 1-9 tabs (#9 short tab) affixed to presentation sheet, 1-6, 1a-3b used tabs, 10-14 tête-bêche pairs, 15 tabs (2), 16, tabs: 17-25, 27(2), 28-30, 31-56, others plus C1-6, also includes various sheets such as freedom from hunger and others, duck booklets, and many other special booklets, 21 booklets for “Juden in Deutschland”, plus special FDCs and booklets, follows with some errors: 1098 imperf pair, 91 missing color, 281 imperf tab block, 840 missing color gutter block of 8 plus two singles, 857 missing color and shifted, top margin gutter block of 18 and Specimen stamps and FDCs, a very useful lot brimming with potential, owner purchased most as never hinged, F.-V.F., ex-Amberley (photo on our web site). Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 1952 H Israel, Extensive Mint Collection to 2005, in many many volumes in two cartons, a few used have snuck in, this holding consists of singles, tab singles, blocks, tab blocks, strips, tab strips, sheets, some booklets and specialty items, most importantly it goes through the year 2005 with the seldom overlooked newer issues of the last decade or so that are increasingly difficult to locate, tremendous value and a real useful lot for the retail dealer, viewing is essential so as to fully establish the value as our estimate is conservative to say the least, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 1953 m) Israel, Massive Used and FDC Collection to 2005, 4 volume extensive used singles and tab singles collections, starting with #1 and continuing on from there, many useful and valuable items including some multiples and S/Ss, some duplication as one would expect, then 11 volumes plus of FDCs starting with the first issues (no #7-9) but includes many valuable and useful items, lastly a lovely mint and used postal stationery collection, overall a useful and valuable holding that contains many thousands of dollars of retail potential, please inspect as we may have missed some highlights as this was a last minute deal, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750

1954 Hm) Israel and Related, Specialized Exhibtion Collections “Jerusalem Post” and “Israel’s Numismatics”, each in one volume, which were last exhibited in 1974 at Rotterdam, includes items from Israel (Menorah corner margin tab single NH), maximum cards, FDCs, tab inscription varieties, maps, Jordan, Trans Jordan, Palestine postage due covers (three), stampless, airmail covers used from Jerusalem postal cheque and packet card, the Numismatic collection contains many interesting and unusual items from the early issues of Israel, forerunners, tabs including 50m first issue, covers, printing errors, tab blocks, postage due useage, special cancels, rouletted issues, many first issue items, really interesting collections of unusual and seldom encountered items, generally F.-V.F. viewing will unveil its true value as our estimate is conservative. Estimate $400 - 600 1955 Hm) Italian States, Powerful and Valuable Collection, including many better items, Modena used includes 1-3(2), 4(3), 5-6(2), 8; unused: 10-14, Parma used: 1(3), 2(2), 3(2), 4-9, 10(2); unused: 9, 11-13, 14(2), PR1-2 plus 6 on cover; Roman States used: 1, 2(2), 3, 4-5(2), 6, 8 pair, 9(3), 9 pair, 10, 11(2), 13(2), 14, 16-8, 21-5; unused: 3, 12; Romagna used: 2(2), 3, 4-5(2), 6, 9, plus 1 pair on cover; unused: 6-8; Sardinia used: 1-3, 5-8, 10-11, 11g, 11j(3), 12, 13(2), 14-5; unused: 10, 12, 15, 10c, 11i, 11d, 13c, 14, P1; Tuscany used 1, 1a, 1 on piece of newspaper, 2(2), 4(4 in shades), 5(3), 6(2), 6a(2), 7, 7a, 8(4), 8a, 9, catalogs $33,000.00 alone, 10-13, 13a, 14(3), 15(4), 16, 17a, 18(2), 18a, 19(4), 20(3), 20a(2), 21(3), 22; Two SiciliesNaples, used: 1-2, 4(3), 5(2), 6, 9(2); unused: 4, 6a Sicily, used: 11a, 12(2), 13, 13a, 13d(2), 14(2), 14b, 15, 16, 17a; unused: 10a, 15-6, 18; Neapolitan Provinces, used: 19-20, 22(4), 23, 23a, 26-7; unused 21-2, an overall lovely collection with many sound examples, some faults and maybe a reprint or forgery that was missed, but well above the normal Italian States collections, please examine, generally F.-V.F., ex-Amberley, Scott $190,000 + owners (photo on our web site). Estimate $7,500 - 10,000 1956 Hm Italy Collection, 1861/1996, three well filled Lighthouse hingeless albums, almost complete 20th century and often parallel mint and used, also includes a tidy little Fiume starter collection, premium throughout incl the popular 1930s and 1945/55 period, charity issues, airmails, dues, parcel post, WW II period issues, etc., usual mixed condition incl few unused/regummed, mostly F.-V.F. view to appreciate. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 1957 Hm Italy, Nearly Complete Collection, 1862-1982, lovingly housed in a luxury hingeless Davo album, chock full of valuable stamps: almost all mint, missing only the rarities, includes classics 34, 52, 65-6, 72 used, 81, 83, 85, C42-7, Airmals, Express & Pneumatic complete less Balbo and 1930 issues, good dues, military & parcel post; WWII and beyond appears complete including much non-Scott, Sassone listed material; a few with small faults indicated on page, but generally well above usual condition; a fresh unpicked collection awaiting a discerning collector. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000



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Foreign Country Collections 1958 Hm Italy & Colonies, Desirable Collection, 1862-1972, mostly mint and presented in Scott International album, with strength in the 20th Century and much duplication throughout, better (mint unless noted) include Italy 1911 Anniversary (#119-22), 1932 Garibaldi (C35-39), 1933 Zeppelin (C42-47 x2, mint & used), 1934 Soccer (#324-28 & C62-65), 1935 Bellini (349-54), 1936 Horatius (#359-66), 1938 Empire (#400-409 & C100-105), nice sections of Cyrenaica, Eritrea, Italian East Africa, Italian Somaliland, Libia, Rhodes (#15-23) & Tripolitania (CB1-10), San Marino collection to 1969 with many useful sets and some better stamps such as 1903 Numeral 20c brown orange (#50), Vatican collection to 1970 with many sets in the modest range, and rounding out the collection there is some Fiume material, condition is mostly F-VF. Attractive collection making an enjoyable viewing and well worth spending time on for further finds. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 1959 HH/H Italy & Colonies, Mint Semi Postal Collection, exceptional collection, appears complete, mostly NH, better includes Cyrenaica B25-28, Eritrea B29-32, CB1-10, Fiume B4-15, Somalia B51, and Tripolitania B50-53, CB1-10, small but powerful lot, please spend some time reviewing, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $5,000. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 1960 m Italy, Highly Complete, Intact and Valuable Collection of Used, 1862-1954, loaded with key values with proper cancels, includes: 17-9, 20, 21(2), 23-36 (extra 33), 34, 37-44, 39a (signed E Diena), 40a, 42a, 45-51, 52-92, 58a, 94-112, 114-42, 142A-D, 142-64, 165-70with extra 170, 171a-4a, 174A-G, 175-7, 175a-7a, 178-83, 181a, 188-200, 201-10, 213-46, 248-56, 257-67, 268-79, 280-648 virtually complete with 574-6 on FDC; Semi Postals: B1-4, B7-9, B11-2, B12b, B17-9, B26-34, B39-40, B43-6; Airmails complete 1917-1948 (C1-128); CB1-3, CE1-9, CO1-2CTO, E1-26, D1, D9-15, J2, J4-5, J5a, J6-10, J12-20, J22-4, J25-7, O1-8, P1, Q1-6, a delightful collection with all of the key stamps present, by far one of the finer collections we have had the pleasure to offer and fully intact, catalog into six figures, inspection invited, generally F.-V.F., ex-Amberley (photo on our web site). Estimate $10,000 - 15,000

1961 H Italy, Highly Complete and Valuable Collection, 1862-1956, with many better values and sets, unused/mint including: 17, 20-23, 24-33, extra 26, two extra 27 (26 & 28 each with Fiecchi cert), 34, 34b with cert, 36 signed, 37-44, 45-51 extra 46, 52-57 extra 52 (purchased as NH), 58-63, 58a, 64-66 (66 used), 67-72, 73-5, 76-84 extra 83 (purchased as NH), 86-91, 92-6, 97-110, 112, 114, 115-8, 119-22, 123-42, 142A-D signed, 143-74, 171a-4a, 174A-g, 175-6, 175a-7a, 179-83, 181a, 188-241, 242-427, 439-720 apparently complete including 460a; Semi Postals: B1-4, B5-8 signed, B9, B10, B10a, B12, B12b, B13, B14, B15, B15A, B16, B17-46; Airmails C1-136, CB1-3, CE1-9 apparently complete, CO1-2, D2-22, E1-26, EY1-8, J3//J77, P1, Q37-48 plus a few others including Q412 block NH, a very valuable collection assembled by a knowledgeable collector who purchased many as never hinged, unused to full og, only an occasional fault (although we didnt see many), some certificates, many signed, catalog value approaching six figures, please allow ample time to inspect this beauty, generally F.-V.F., ex-Amberley (photo on our web site). Estimate $7,500 - 10,000 1962 Hm Italian Colonies, Nice Mostly All Mint Collection to 1960, neatly assembled in a like-new Scott Specialty series album. While we fine no great rarities, we do note nice sections of Libya, San marino, Italian East Africa, Fiume, Trieste, plus general issues and more. Lovely basis for further expansion, fresh and F-VF. Estimate $250 - 350 1963 Hm Japan, Lovely Four Volume Collection, neatly assembled in White Ace albums. By far the value is concentrated in the first volume, which begins with a genuine, superior quality mint set of Scott 1-4, then onto used Kobans and Chrysanthemums, whith better mint from there including 154 (VF, og), 190-93, 378a, 422, 422a, 479(20, 479a(2), 480-97, 521c, 576a, C1-2, C9-13 and lots more. The 3 modern volumes are representative as well, fresh and generally F-VF, a lovely lot, well worth inspection. Estimate $2,500 - 3,000 1964 H Japan - Massive Selection of Mihon (Specimen) Overprints, lovely and very extensive holding of thousands of sets and singles from the 1960’s to 1990, all overprinted Mihons, and all on the original post office release sheets. Includes an extraordinary run for the period, some in duplicate, including nice definitive issues, miniature sheets, etc. Fresh and Very Fine, rarely encountered in runs like this, examine. Estimate $500 - 750 1965 Hm) Japanese Occupation of the Philippines, Outstanding Two Volume Collection, assembled mostly on K-line pages, wtih additional items inserted throughout. Includes over 100 covers, items of postal stationery etc, certainly not the usual, in this case including rare censors, POW/civilian internce covers, unrecorded markings, a rare turned cover usages, with a goodly number of these ex-Garrett. We also find a nearly comprehensive run of stamps, plus 2 copies of the 2¢ Guerilla stamp and much, much more. A wonderful collection of the subject, F-VF, a careful inspection suggested. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000

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Foreign Country Collections 1966 Hm Japanese Occupation of Southeast Asia, the Dutch Indies and Philippines Collection, nice, representative mint or used collection collectivily of hundreds including nice variety of chopped overprints from Malaya proper, Johore, Negri Sembilan, Pahang, Perak, Selangor Trengganu and Straits Settlements, plus useful Dutch Indies, with Naval Establishment overprints, North Borneo, etc. Some nice covers and used postal cards accent the collection, F-VF, well woth inspection. Estimate $500 - 750 1967 Hm Liechtenstein, Extensive Collection Mint & Used, hundreds of Mint NH and used stamps in three volumes, better mint includes B1-13, C1-8, C9-16, C26a, O1-8 with certificate, O3 10½ perf with certificate, O9-10 with certificate, Franchise labels complete with certificate, better used include 86-89 with certificate, 104-107, 114, 115 S/S used & mint NH, 130-131, airmails complete with certificates, semi-postals complete with certificates, Austrian and Switzerland stamps with Liechtenstein cancels, this collection would be difficult to duplicate in today’s market, inspection is a must, o.g., never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $30,000 (Owner’s). Estimate $15,000 - 20,000 1968 HHHm Liechtenstein, Mint & Used Collection 1912-1961, impressive parallel mint and used collection, starts with 1-3, with better mint & used including 54-69, 74-80, 82-89, 90-93, 94-107, 108-110, 111-113, 114 mint block of four, 115 used, 130-131 mint blocks of four, appears complete afterwards, semi postals complete, mint & used C1-C6, C7-8, C9-13, C15-16, O1-8, O9-10, O11-20, in short this collection would be difficult to improve upon, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $26,000 (Owner’s). Estimate $7,500 - 10,000 1969 H Liechtenstein, Used Collection 1912-1969, exciting used collection with many examples chosen for the cancel, better includes 68-69, 80, 82-89, 90-93, 94-107, 115, 131, 157-159, 159a, 160-165, 238, 259-260, 259a-260a, 264 FDC, 287-288 pairs, C1-6, C7-8, C15-16, O1-8 with varieties, O9-10, an old time collection with many extra pairs, blocks and varieties, plan to spend some time with this lot, F.-V.F., Scott $15,000 (Owner’s). Estimate $4,000 - 6,000 1970 m Liechtenstein, Delightful Used Collection, 1912-1962, on stock pages and contains many better items and a high degree of completion for the time period, includes 1-3, 1a-3a, 3ab, 4-9, 54-69, 74-80, 82-9, 90-3, 94-107, 108-10, 111-3, 116-29, 130, 131, 136-52, 154-331 mostly complete, Semi Postals include B1-6, 11-13, 15-21, Airmails C1-37 complete, Officials O1-8, 9-10, a lovely selection and worthy of inspection, generally F.-V.F., ex-Amberely (photo on our web site). Estimate $2,000 - 3,000

1972 HH/H Liechenstein 1912-1995, collection in Lighthouse hingeless album, better includes C1-C8, C9-C13, C15-16 all NH, B1-13, and O9-10 NH with Rupp certificate, exceptionally clean & fresh, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $8,800 (Owner’s). Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 1973 Hm Liechtenstein, Used Collection 1912-1985, used collection in album, better used unless noted includes 55-69, 58a with certificate, 82-93, 105, 108-110 mint, 259a, 260a, 264, C15-16, an excellent start on this popular country, please inspect, F.-V.F., Scott $8,900 (Owner’s). Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 1974 m Liechtenstein, Used Collection 1912-1978, attractive used collection in album, better includes 1-3, 62-69, 82-89 with certificate, 108-110, 115 used on cover with certificate, appears complete until 1978, fresh & clean material, F.-V.F., Scott $7,600 (Owner’s). Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 1975 HHHm Liechtenstein Mint & Used Collection 1912-2003, mint & used collection in two volumes, mint unless noted includes 3b with certificate, 86-89, 94-107 used, 259a used, 260a, C1-16, and 1918 Municipality Post Office seal, wonderful group, please inspect, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $7,000 (Owner’s). Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 1976 m Liechtenstein, Used Collection 1912-1995, in hingeless album, better includes 74-80, 90-93, 105, 107, 111-113, 130, 160-165, C9-13, excellent lot to build upon or break up, please review, F.-V.F., Scott $5,000 (Owner’s). Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 1977 Hm) Liechtenstein Collection 1912-1967, in volume on quadrille pages, starts with used first issue, then better includes 68-69 mint, 151 S/S used, 287-288 used, several better FDC’s, fresh & attractive, F.-V.F., Scott $4,400. Estimate $750 - 1,000 1978 m Liechtenstein, Used Collection 1912-2000, useful used collection of several hundred stamps, better includes 11-113, 116-125, 152, 157-159, 160-165, 171, please review, F.-V.F., Scott $3,500 (Owner’s). Estimate $750 - 1,000 1979 HH/H Liechtenstein Collection 1917-1988, collection of mint singles with a few used S/S’s, better includes 137-150 NH, 238, 247-258, an excellent collection for the beginner of this popular country, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $2,000. Estimate $400 - 600 1980 H Liechtenstein Maximum Cards 1959-1980, several thousand maximum cards, in original envelopes, huge retail, please inspect, Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300

1971 Hm) Liechtenstein, Used Collection 1912-1981, several hundred stamps in album, used unless noted includes 1-3, 55-69 with extra 69, 55a-57a, 59a, 80, 82-89, 90-93, 105-107, 108-110, 116-129, 130, 152, 157-159, 160-165, 171, 171 sheetlet of four, C1-6, C7 pair and C8 on flight cover, C9-13, C15-16, with some officials and postage dues, wonderful opportunity to build upon or break up, please review, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $11,000 (Owner’s). Estimate $2,500 - 3,500



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Foreign Country Collections 1981 H Luxembourg, Quality Mint Collection, 1852-1962, beginning with first issues and with many complete sets, sheetlets and souvenir sheets, Semi Postals well represented, includes unused: 1, 3, 4-11, 13-4, 16, 17-24 including 22A, 26, 29-33, 37, 39a signed, 39b cert, 40-7, 48-59, 60-130, 60a, 63a, 82a, 115b, 125a (2), 151(2), 152-367 apparently complete with many purchased as never hinged, 278-9 extra 8 sets in blocks, Semi Postals B1-B238 apparently complete including key sets and S/Ss, many NH, Airmails C1-20, and Officials O52-182 looks complete, plus Occupation N1-32, NB1-9, a very nice collection possesing many of the difficult issues, inspection will prove useful and rewarding as there is substantial value, some faults on the calssics but selectively purchased, generally F.-V.F., ex-Amberley (photo on our web site). Estimate $5,000 - 7,500 1982 HH/H Luxembourg, Mint Semi Postal Collection, 1921-1971, appears complete, most NH, complete sets and S/S’s including B60-65, B65A-Q, B151, great start for this popular area, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $2,000. Estimate $500 - 750 1983 Hm Mexico, Excellent Two Volume Collection, mint or used, housed in a pair of Scott Specialty albums to 1986. Begun decades ago, this wel-filled collection offers many premium items such asmint 98, 122, 139, 145, 354-61, 38185, 414-19, 434-38, 452, 455-64, 466-70, 495-99, 540-49, B1-2, strong airmails, plus lengthy runs of sets and singles, 1940-1986, plus used1-4, 7-9, 10, 12, 22-25, 38, 42-45, good full-face Hildago’s, 112, 130, 131-32, 165-73, extensive numeral issues, 279-89, 365. Some duplicates, etc added throughout, solid, genuine old-time collection, F-VF, well worth a careful review. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 1984 Hm Mexico Collection, 1856-1991, two volume Scott Speciality 3-Ring Albums, mostly mint, with many N.H., mounted on Scott specialty pages and occasional quadrille pages to supplement additional spaces needed, containing souvenir sheets, sets, and singles. Starting with approximately 1950, there are duplicates of most issues, with mostly N.H. on top and a hinged or used stamp below. Some mixed condition, mostly on used classics, with many interesting fine and sound stamps to be found in these albums of this popular country, excellent retail in the modern mint period as well as some useful earlier items, veiwing recommended. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000

1985 Hm) Mexico, 1856-1996, Interesting Specialized Collection and Backup, mint and used collection on home made quadrille pages attractively laid out and annotated with mint blocks and singles and some interesting varieties, starting with the Hidalgo’s, Eagle with Crown and Juarez overprinted with district names, numerals with district number, 1884-94 Hidalgo’s, various numerals 1886-1892, Sonora issues, Ejercito issue including covers, various surcharges, 1914 revolutionary provisional issues, including some covers, more surcharges, official overprints, airmails, Olympics souvenir sheets, a full album dedicated to various printings of Exportas, and more. Includes a sizable backup holding in glassines and stockbooks, some mixed condition as one might expect, with many sound stamps with mostly F-VF centering. This is a very popular country - make sure you take the time to view this one before someone else snaps it up. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 1986 Hm Mexico Collection, 1899-1990, Mint (many NH) and used. Mexico in Minkus Specialty Album, somewhat sparce before 1939 and mostly complete after and does not contain any back of book. Some mixed condition should be expected, mostly on classics, with most F-VF, with many desirable stamps and sets to be found. Estimate $500 - 750 1987 Hm Mexico Collection, 1856-1981, in two volumes, mint and used Scott Specialty albums, starting with Hidalgo issues to numerals, coat of arms, Sonora’s, overprints, commemoratives from 1940-1981, a lovely selection of mint airmails and then some officials. Condition is mostly sound, with centering VG/F in classics and F/VF in modern period. A nice collection with moderately filled spaces, with still plenty of room for completion. Estimate $300 - 400 1988 Hm Mexico Collection & Accumulation, 1930s-70s, mostly Never Hinged, singles, blocks, sets & many complete sheets issued in the 1960s, better noted include 1938 Congress (C85-90), 1942 Astrophysics (C123-25),1956 souvenir sheet (C234a) & several high values of the Archaeology & Architecture Issues. Condition is VF. Please inspect. Estimate $200 - 300 1989 Hm) Monaco, Princely Collection of Mint High Quality, 1885-1975, includes all the key values, 9-10 (10 with cert) also 10 on cover! (counted as a used single), B8, B18 cert, C41a-44a, 1021 special S/S perf and imperf, “Albert” Dürrer error (cats €6000), B99 Deluxe Proof S/S. apparently complete for the period and only missing a few inconsequential sets, Semi Postals, Airmails, Postage Dues all present and accounted for, the finest quality collection of this popular principality that we have had the pleasure to offer, viewing is a pleasure, generally F.-V.F., ex-Amberley (photo on our web site). Estimate $7,500 - 10,000 1990 H Monaco, 1970-2000 Exceptional Mint Never Hinged Collection, housed in 4 hingless Davo albums, virtually complete with souvenir sheets, precancels etc. Fresh and clean, all Very Fine og, NH, viewing invited. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500

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Foreign Country Collections 1991 Hm Netherlands, Mostly Mint Gorgeous Collection, 1852-1974, mint includes 4-6, 7-12, 17-22, 20b, 23-33, 34-7, 40-54, 55-82, 83a-6, 87-9, 90-101 (some including 101 NH), 102-3, 104-5, 106, 107-9, 110, 111-2 pairs, 113-23, 124-34, 135-63, 164-93 NH, 194-430 apparently complete (with/o perf variations) and mostly NH; Semi Postals apparently complete through B396 including B144a-5a, much are NH, Airmails C1-16 plus extra used C13-4, GY1-7, J3-12, 29-41, used 1-2, 4-6, 83a, 84-6, 104-5, O1-43, a really useful nd delightful collection with all the KEY issues, examination is a pleasure, generally F.-V.F., ex-Amberley (photo on our web site). Estimate $6,000 - 8,000 1992 HH/H Netherlands & Colonies, Mint Semi Postal Collection, impressive lot, many NH, better includes B1-3, B4-5, B54-57, B66-69, B77-80, Netherland Antilles CB1-8, appears complete, please investigate, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $3,000 (photo on our web site). Estimate $750 - 1,000 1993 H Nicaragua, Extensive American Banknote Company Specimen Archive Hoard, comprised of hundreds of stamps, nearly all in blocks or strips, fairly well duplicated, with bulk of coverage in the 1914 pictorial issue (Scott 349/360) in issued or unissued colors, all punched with “specimen” overprints. Also included are some 1900 postage dues and revenue issues, were talking good quantities her, many with tape affixed or small faults, as is ofte F.-V.F. appearance. Estimate $400 - 600 1994 Hm Nicaragua Collection & Accumulation, mint & used, with value concentrated in the 20th Century, highlights include 1932 Rivas Railroad Issue, and stock book containing useful singles, pairs, blocks of four, souvenir sheets & some varieties. Condition slightly mixed among early issues, otherwise F-VF. Recommended for internet seller or collector. Estimate $300 - 400 1995 Hm Norway, Comprehensive, Mint & Used Collection, over 500 stamps in Lindner hingeless album, better (used unless noted) include 1855 Arms 4s (#1) with large to ample margins, 1856-57 King Oscar I (#2-5), 1863 Arms (#6-10, incl. 24s mint), 1867-68 Arms (#11-15), 1872-75 Post Horn (#16-21), followed by 1905 Surcharges (59-61), 1907 King Haakon Die A (#64-6), 1909-10 King Haakon Die B (#67-9), 1930 Semi-Postal (B1-3 mint), and from there virtually complete to 1971, we also noticed several Official sets & some postage dues, condition appears F-VF throughout. Offered intact, as received from consignor. Estimate $1,000 - 1,200 1996 m Norway, Appealing Used Collection, in an immaculate Scott Specialized album, which starts with a quintet of 4 skilling blues then completes the 19th C with only 5 holes; 20th C including Dues & Officials is well-filled to 1960, then scattered. Estimate $200 - 300


1997 Hm Portugal, Pleasing Mint and Used Collection, 1853-1966, classics well represented mostly used and including 1-5, 6-11, 12-16, 17-24, 25-33, 34//66 with a few vars, some mint starting with #67, 79-96 mostly used, 97-109 used, 132-46 both mint and used and very nice quality! 156-69 mint, 170-83 used, 185-206 mint, 207-298 Complete mint, 299- 970 mostly complete (missing some later ones) better sets are there, C1-10, J1-13 mint/used, S/Ss include 586a, 594a, 602a, 614a, 637a, 641a, 649a, 657a, 661a, 667a, 670a, 674a, 682a, 701a plus a handful of modern ones, many tems were purchased as never hinged, especially clean and fresh, some small faults but well above average, inspection invited, generally F.-V.F., ex-Amberley (photo on our web site). Estimate $5,000 - 7,500 1998 Hm Portugal & Colonies Collection, mint & used sets, part-sets & singles, including duplication and starting with 1850s classics, followed by King Luiz & Ceres issues, and then we noticed the following better mint items: 1926 Independence (395-97), 1927 Independence (422-36), 1928 Independence (437-48 & 450-52), 1940 Rowland Hill (595-602), 1941-42 Provinces (605-14), 1946 Bank of Portugal souvenir sheet (670a) & 1947 Portraits (675-82). There is a good representation of the colonies with Angola, Angra, Azores, Cape Verde, Guinea, Lourenco Marques, Macao, Mozambique, Mozambique Company, Nyassa, Portuguese Africa, Portuguese Congo, Portuguese India, St. Thomas & Prince Islands, Tete & Timor. Some typical mixed condition to be expected among 19th century material, otherwise F-VF. Useful for collectors or dealers alike. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 1999 Hm) Romania, 3 Volume Collection, 1862-1950, Mint and used, on Elbe quadrille pages, containing covers in one album; along with blocks, souvenir sheets, sheetlets, and singles in the other two albums. Nice attractive collection with some sets up to $100+. Some mixed condition, mostly on used classics and occasional minor toning. Many interesting fine and better stamps to be found along with plenty of retail potential throughout, viewing will be easy and rewarding. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 2000 Hm Russia, Outstanding Highly Comprehensive Mostly Mint Collection to 1974, comprised of regular issues only, keenly assembled in a Scott album. The earliest issues aside, there is tremendous value in mint, with scores of hig-lights such as mint Scott 242-49, 294-301, 375-81, 467, 724-33, 909-10, 1080a-81a, 1104-20, 1230-33, 1261-64, 1265-67, 1280-83, 1284-88, 1289-94, 1310-17, 1320-24, 1343-47, 1388-89, 1411-24, 1435-42, 1443-46, 1464-68, 1469-76, 1481-87, 1491-96, 1497-99, 1500-07, 1508-09, 1518-25, 1532-33, 1534-38, 1542-44, 1550-51, 1568-83, 1590-97, 1598-1602, 1605-09, 1624-27, 1643-44, 1680-87, 1757a and scores of additional mint sets in lengthy runs. Some better used include 5, 12a, 14-18, 546-50, 551-54, 666-77, 678-86, 845-49, 859 etc. A super opportunity to acquire a mostly complete, mostly mint collection of this ever popular country, fresh and F-VF, inspection invited. Estimate $5,000 - 6,000


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Foreign Country Collections 2001 HH Russia, Predominantly Never Hinged Collection, 1944-58, presented in album and nearly complete for the period, many sets in the $10 to $30 range with several better such as #992A-1001, 1104-20, 1230-33, 1265-67, 12800-83, 1310-17, 1320-22, 1359-63, 1388-89, 1481-87, 1491-96, 1568-83, 1584-85, Condition Very Fine. Attractive collection with many useful sets in excellent state of preservation. Viewing is a pleasure., o.g., never hinged. Estimate $2,500 - 3,000 2002 Hm) Russia and Area, Extensive “Mystery” Lot, comprised of several album collections, stockbooks and cover binders, collectivily filling a good size carton. Nearly all the coverage and value lies in Russia proper, including a lovely, very well filled Empire collection to 1923 in a Linder hingeless album, very well filled, with lots of better sets and singles, a second Minkus album collection, which is again strongest in the Czarist era. We also note a couple cover binders, with a lovely variety of 1020’s - 1940’s covers and stationery items, 2 stockbooks of duplicated, 1950’s 1990’s souvenir and miniature sheets, a nice offering of ukraine tridents and much, much more. A highly useful holding of this popular country, F-VF, inspection invited. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 2003 H Russia, Outstanding Accumulation, collectivily filling a good size carton. Includes a wonderful Scott album collection, which feature Russia largely complete to 1933, then onto excellent BOB, with largely complete Armenia, good Far Eastern Republic, South Russia, Siberia, ukraine and Wenden, strong Offices in China and Turkey, plus Occupations and more. Additionally we note 4 cover binders with hundreds of items, strongest in Empire through the Soviet era, including postal stationery usages, nice, used picture post cards, military items, stamp duty issue covers, etc. A stockbook loaded with Empire issue blocks of 4 and larger included as well, excellent and diverse holding, F-VF, inspection invited. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 2004 Hm Russia, Miscellaneous Grouping of Better Items, 1860-1964, mainly mint, includes many of the better Airmail issues, including Polar Year and Dirigeable Construction, perf and imperf, 1949 Stalin souvenir sheet, 1964 Olympic souvenir sheet color error, a few early Imperial issues used, some Zemstvos, better commemorative sets from the 1920’s-1940’s and more. Many sets and singles in the $50-$200 retail range. Inspection will prove useful, 1964 Olymo, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 2005 Hm Russia, Massive Sheet/Part Sheet Accumulation, comprised of mint Scott 1341A/Michel 949 (x500) and Michel 950b (x500), plus CTO Michel 689 (x1116), 687 (x1044), 801-03 (x100), 1872-73 (x1700) and 2288 (x4000). Generally F-VF or better, ideal for high catalog packets as the current values. Michel €110,000 ($143,000), Scott $37,000. Estimate $600 - 800

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2006 Hm Russia, Substantial, Mostly Used Collection to 1990s, composed of thousands, the collection commences with a good range of early Arms such as #9-10, and also including some examples from Offices in Turkey, other better noted include 1935 Moscow Subway complete (#551-54), 1938 Views (#666-77), 1938 Sports (#688-705), 1947 Buildings (#1132-46), and many other sets in the modest range, some semi-postals & airmails, plus five covers & picture postcard, condition tends to run F-VF throughout, viewing suggested for full appreciation. Estimate $600 - 900 2007 Hm) Russia, Collection 1913-1980, excellent collection of this popular country, with two albums of FDC’s from the 1960’s and 70’s, then five albums with duplicate collections, scattered early with much of the value in the 60’s and 70’s, perfect for the internet dealer please inspect, o.g., hinged or never hinged, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $600 - 800 2008 Hm Russia, 1868-1990, Mostly Used Collection, housed in two bulging Scott albums plus additional album for 1980 Olympics in Plate # blocks, mainly sparse in classics, CTO strong after 1950 and includes quite a few stamps and sets, occasional mint item, excellent start to this interesting area, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750 2009 H Russia, Mint NH Assortment, 1970s/90s, five stock books with NH sets, singles, S/S, etc. and loaded with colorful topicals as animals, space, sports, art, etc., few duplicates and incl multiples or mini-sheets, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $300 - 400 2010 Hm) Ryukyu Islands, Specialized Collection, 1948-1972, Mint with never hinged, mostly complete (no #17) specialized collection mounted on homemade pages, consisting of blocks, singles, and FDC’s, along with a set of sheets from 1960’s to last issue in 1972. Mostly sound, with condition ranging from F-VF, many better items, includes airmails and varieties. Estimate $500 - 750 2011 Hm San Marino, Extensive Power-Packed Collection, 1877-1962, powerful and virtually complete collection, includes parallel mint and used plus duplication of better values/sets, 1-24 mixed mint and used, with extra mint 15(3), 17, plus another mint set 1-24, virtually complete from there on to 184, then 243 to about 490 virtually complete plus 539, Semi Postals complete to B26, Airmails complete to C33, then C41 to 148 singles mostly complete including C62b single, Special Delivieries mostly complete with a strong showing of Postage Dues (J1-80 some NH), and Q1-47, also includes the following sheetlets or s/s: B25-6, 185-7,239, 304, 411, 490, 539, 662a, b, C75(2), C87, C90-1, C117, C127-8, many items purchased as never hinged, this is one of the nicer San Marino collections we have had the pleasure to offer. viewing invited, enormous value, fresh and F.-V.F., ex-Amberley (photo on our web site). Estimate $4,000 - 6,000

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Foreign Country Collections 2012 Hm Spain & Colonies Collection, 1850s-1960s, presented in one album, including mint & used singles, sets & part-sets, also including a good representation from Offices in Morocco, Spanish Guinea, Spanish Sahara, Andorra, Ifni, Puerto Rico & Rio Muni. Condition slightly mixed among the earlier issues, otherwise F-VF. Please view. Estimate $750 - 1,000 2013 HH/H Spain & Colonies, Mint Semi Postal Collection, 1926-1971, nice group to build upon or break up, mint & mostly NH, better includes B1-13, B14-18, B19-31, B32-46, B47-53, B55-59, B60-63, B74-89, B90-105, B122a, B13-138 & CB8-17, please inspect, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $2,500. Estimate $750 - 1,000 2014 Hm Spain and Colonies, Substantial Accumulation, comprised of a one volume Scott album collection of Spain, nicely filled and often duplicated, with lots of imperfs and other classics, plus the odd variety like Scott C47 top margin vertical pair imperf horizontally, C55a, etc. We also note a nice stockbook of colonies, plus 3 additional stockbooks of Spain proper, which include everything from classics to later mint. Extensive horde collectivily of thousands, F-VF, well worth a through review. Estimate $600 - 800 2015 Hm) Spanish Philippines, Magnificent 1854-1898 Collection, A superb, substantially complete mint or used collection assembled in a lovely K-line album. Narly all the items were acquired from prominent dealers in the field, and the highlights are extraordinary including (mint) 2a, 4 (small tear), 5 (select copy), 16, 17, 18, 20, 26, 28, 29, 33-34, 36-38, 43-47, 53, 59-61, 62-71 (62-63 used), 72-73, 75, 76-88, 89-94, 94a, 97, 128, 129, 133 (o.g., with normal punch hole), extensive “Baby Heads”, 181-91 (185 used), plus used 1 (2), 2, 4a (2), 4b, 5a, a choice corner margin single, 6, 7, 8, 9 (last 2 times with Philippines cancels), 12 (2), 13, 18, 27, 31, 32, 41 (2), 42, 74, 94b, 127a etc. In addition, we find some imperf proofs, specimens, wonderful newspapers, fiscals, including rare sheets, Revolutionary stamps with Y1 and Y2e, Army of the Visayas, 4c panay issue (Rare), Telegraphs, etc. Finally, several lovely covers accent this fine collection, generally fresh and F-VF, one of the best collections of this difficult area that we have had the pleasure to handle, should be carfully viewed to fully appreciate (photo on our web site). Estimate $4,000 - 6,000 2016 Hm Sweden, Blockbuster Collection, Mint and Used, 1855-1982, incredibly valuable and highly complete collection starting with the very first issue #1-2 both used and unused, 3-5 used, 6-12 mint, 13-14, 16 mint, 15 used, 16-27 and 28-38 both mint with varieties, 27 two used extras, 39-89, 93-143, 145-188, 190-1400 apparently complete, B1-58 complete with extra B11 NH and used B1-21, airmails C1-3, 6-8, City Post LX1-2, Postage Dues J1//22 various mint and used, Officials O1-55 mostly used, a quite useful and above average collection, some faults on the classics but generally very nice quality which makes inspection a delight, generally F.-V.F., ex-Amberley (photo on our web site). Estimate $6,000 - 8,000


2017 HH Sweden, Massive and Valuable Booklet Collection, composed of about 330 different booklets running to 1997 with a owners catalog value of SK72,500 = $15, 000+. A excellent lot to build on with many better including Facit H14, H15B, H18I(2), H20A1, H21, H24, H28, H31, H32, H37, H55, H65, plus many, many more. A few booklets short a couple of stamps but overall clean, fresh and Very Fine. Leave plenty of time to review this one as there is a great deal of useful value to be found thoughout. ex Amberly (photo on our web site). Estimate $3,000 - 4,000 2018 m Sweden, Collection to 1963, mainly used, and presented in a Lindner hingeless album, containing approximately 600 stamps with cancels generally crisp & legible, better (used unless noted) include 1855 Arms 3s (#1 unused, small faults, 1994 APS Certificate), Arms 6s (#3, 1992 Pinchot Certificate), 24s (#5), 1858-62 Arms 50o x2 (#12 rose & #12a carmine), 1866 Arms 17o red violet (#14) & 1869 Arms 17o gray (#15), followed by 1872-79 Numeral Issues, 1891-1904 King Oscar II (#52-65), 1916 Semi-Postal sets (B1-21), 1924 UPU (197-212), 1924 UPU (#213-228), folllowed by strong Dues, 1874 Numerals (J1-11 mint or used) & 1877-86 Numerals (J12-22 mint or used), and some valuable Officials such as 1874-77 (O1-11), F-VF. Viewing invited. Estimate $2,500 - 3,000 2019 H Sweden, Military Postal Stationary, about 750 pieces, includes M2, M3, M4A, M4B, M5A, M5B, M7, M9 & M10A, should be an excellent lot for the specialist, Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300 2020 Hm) Switzerland, Highly Diverse Collection 1843-1963, a intriguing collection in six albums with hundreds of stamps mint, used and on first day, first flight and commercial covers, better used includes Basel Dove 3L1 with certificate, Cantons 1L2, 2L2, 2L3, 2L6, nineteen Federal Administrations, excellent run of Rappens, Seated & Standing Helvetias, 226 S/S, B116 on cover, mint includes B80 block of four sheets NH(x2), B105 NH, B119a on commercial & FDC, airmails appear complete from C3, with blocks of six of mint C6 & C7, various flight covers, and Officials mint, used and on cover, a collection that has all the unusual items an advanced collector could hope for, please leave sufficient time for inspection, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $75,000 (Owner’s). Estimate $15,000 - 20,000 2021 H Switzerland, Astounding and Valuable Mint Collection, 1862-1968, almost every item has been hand-picked by a serious philatelist to fill the collection, quality is well above par and many items were purchased as never hinged, includes 41-50, 52-9, 56a, 60-8, 69-76, 77-81, 82-8, 82a-8a, 82b-88b, 98-102, 105-11, plus a numbers, 113-8 plus a numbers, 119-25, plus a numbers, 126-45 NH, 135a-44a, 146-52, 153-180, 169c-80a, 181-5, 200-455 virtually complete and mostly NH, 284a-6a in blocks, Semi Postal Forerunners, plus a virtually complete run of B1-B338 and many NH, Airmails C1-48 apparently complete many NH and includes C26 with cert(lightly disturbed gum) (Cat chf 15,000), includes every S/S - the ones we checked were NH including a few sheetlets, and finishing with S1-15, a very nioe collection wnd worth a strong review, generally F.-V.F., ex-Amberely (photo on our web site). Estimate $7,500 - 10,000


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Foreign Country Collections 2022 Hm Switzerland, Outstanding Five Volume Collection to 1998, carefully assembled in a pristine, matched set of Safe-Dual hingeless albums. Includes a lovely section of the scarce Cantonal Administration issues such as 1L1 92 used), 1L2 unused, 2L2-4, 2L6 cover, 2L7, a nice Basel Dove 3L1, Federal Administration 1, 7, 8, 12-13 etc. From that point, many nice imperf Seated helvetias are present, highlighted by a fresh, unused example of #23Ea (SBK) unused, repaired with 2007 Hermann SBVB certificate, #31a, mint with shallow thinning, from the 1862-1864 Seated helvetia’s on, the collection runs substantially completeincluding nice mint Standing Helvetias, 181-85 mint, a used PAX set, strong semi-postals, good airmails, beginning with C1-2 mint, plus C2 used and C1 used on cover, miniature sheets such as used 226, B80, B105, B143, B206, etc. Condition ranges on some, mostly earlier issues, with classic rarities often signed or marked repaired, still a lovely, highly attractive collection, with a Scott catalog value exceeding $115,000, well worth a trough inspectiion. Estimate $10,000 - 15,000 2023 m Switzerland, Used Semi- Postal & Airmail Collection, beautiful comprehensive collection, 1913-2001, better includes then French & German semi-postal forerunners, B1-14, B80, used pairs of B105, B116, B119, B143 used(x2) and on cover, B206, appears complete to 2001, C1-2, C3-12, with varieties, C25a with certificate, appears complete to 1963, an exciting opportunity to obtain quality used material, please leave time to inspect, F.-V.F., Scott $39,000 (Owner’s). Estimate $10,000 - 15,000 2024 m Switzerland, Comprehensive Used Collection 1845-2003, wonderful used collection, starts with 2L2 with certificate, 2L6, excellent Federal Administration issues, several with certificates, excellent run of Rappens with several certificates, Seated & Standing Helvetias, Tells and Sons of Tell, 226, Pax set used and on first day cancelled sheet, and appears complete thereafter with several first day cancels, material is fresh and clean, a collection for the most fastidious collector, F.-V.F., Scott $39,500 (Owner’s). Estimate $10,000 - 15,000 2025 m Switzerland, Used Tête-Bêche & Se-Tenant Collection, outstanding group of tete-bech and se-tenant material, both vertical and horizontal with 25 certificates, includes blocks of four and larger, better includes B2 with certificate, B209-210 complete sheetlet of 24, includes zusammenhangende, kehrdruckpaare and zwischensteg with large holes, please leave sufficient time to enjoy this collection, F.-V.F., Scott $50,000 (Owner’s) (photo on our web site). Estimate $10,000 - 15,000

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2026 HHHm Switzerland, Superb Collection 1850-1986, Swiss collection of unusual depth & breadth, used starts with 5 with certificate, 7 with certificate, then several Federal Administration issues, excellent Rappens, Seated & Standing Helvetias, Tells and Tell’s Son, Pax issue complete, then appears complete to 1986, useful postage dues and officials, several pages of tete-beches, then mint & used semi-postals in stockbook, with better including three B105 with NH, mint and used examples, three B119 NH, mint & used, please set aside time to investigate, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F. Estimate $10,000 - 15,000 2027 HHHm Switzerland, Collection Mint & Used 1843-1961, collection starts with 1L4, 2L2 with certificate, 2L3 with certificate, 2L4, 2L6 & 2L7, then excellent Rayons, Rappens, Seated and Standing Helvetias mint and used, 91 with certificate, block of 25 mint NH #98, Pax issue used, a wonderful opportunity for the retail dealer, please inspect, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $60,000 (Owner’s) (photo on our web site). Estimate $10,000 - 15,000 2028 m) Switzerland, Used Collection Including Cantonals, 1843-1962, a bit out of order but loaded with better items including 1L2, 2L2-4, 3L1 signed, 5, 7, 7(II) cert, 8, 10, 11(2), 12(2), 14, then various seated Helvetia with better and duplication, many useful and nice quality, includes 37a on partially reduced cover, and ends abruptly for the regular issues with 181-5, 186-8, 193-8, 301-5, then Semi Postals apparently complete B1-B322, Airmails C1-2, C3-9, C10-2, C13-5, C25, C25a cert, plus all S/Ss and the B229a sheetlet, quite a valuable and interesting selection, some mixed quality but mostly clean and useful, inspection invited and almost necessary to properly value, time spent will be rewarded, generally F.-V.F., ex-Amberely (photo on our web site). Estimate $5,000 - 7,500 2029 Hm Switzerland, Powerful and Valuable Mostly Mint Collection, 1843-2000, in four specialized volumes, certificates included with earlies; Zurich both 6r plus 2½r (1L2, 4, 5), Geneva two 5c singles and 5¢ local (2L2-3, 6) Federal issues with 2½r #2 mint, #3 used, various Rayons 5r (six used), 10r #8, 15r mint, Steubele include unused/mint #15, 16, 19, 20-22, 24-7, 33, 35-6, 38-40 (all as mounted- please verify for yourself) #17 used, perforated issues high degree of completion and includes many extras, numerals include #78 (with certificate) with a strong showing, Standing Helvetias with more than a good start, UPU all but the re-engraved 25c, but includes specialized by plate and perf, from here onwards there is a high degree of completion with many varieties and some light duplication, Airmails virtually complete, Semi Postals all but complete including some blocks and S/Ss, NABA S/S, Pro Patria S/Ss complete with some duplicates, sparse but useful dues, franchise and telegraph issues, Kehrdrucke and Zussamenhängende with a nice showing, also a few Zwischenstege, officials includeWar Board of Trade and afew others, and closes with the UN offices in Geneva, this is a premium and valuable collection that was assembled by a knowledgable philatelist and nicely embraces all of the interesting complexities of Swiss Philately, generally F.-V.F. an above average collection with huge catalog/retail value, inspection a must to truly appreciate. Estimate $7,500 - 10,000

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Foreign Country Collections 2030 Hm) Switzerland, Superb Collection 1851-1944, hundreds of stamps in a Julier album, many issues represented by mint, used and on cover examples, collection starts with #7 used and on cover with Swiss Philatelic certificate, #8 used and on cover, #10 used and on cover with Swiss ASEP certificate, #11 & 12 used with additional 12 on cover, #15 with UDSFS certificate, 16 used and on cover, 17 & 19 used, 20-23 used, 26, 30, 32, 33, 34, strong Seated and Standing Helvetias, excellent Tells, 226 S/S mint NH, used, and on FDC, then essentially complete to 1944 with mint and used examples, enormous catalog value, please inspect in order to enjoy the depth on material presented, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F. Estimate $6,000 - 8,000 2031 Hm Switzerland, Collection 1843-1960, accumulation of thousands with heavy duplication, better includes #8 strip of three used, with several Federated Administration issues, excellent Rappens, Seated & Standing Helvetias, #305 mint, hundreds of mint and used blocks, useful lot for the retail dealer, please inspect, o.g., F.-V.F. Estimate $3,500 - 5,000 2032 H Switzerland, Mint Officials Collection, 1918-1960, includes O1-47 some NH, 1O1-8, 1O9-16, 2O22-4 NH, 2O32-4 NH, 2O36-41(cats CHF 6,000), 2O65-7, 2O70-90, 3O1-2, 5, 7 (cats CHF 2,100), 4O1-3O57-93, 4O1-48, 5O1-35, 6O1-8, 7O1-39, 8O1-9, 9O1-9, 10O1-9, many NH as purchased by the owner, a very useful and scarce selection, inspection invited, generally F.-V.F., ex-Amberely (photo on our web site). Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 2033 HHHm Switzerland, Outstanding Used Collection 1846-1962, delightful collection in two albums, begins with 1L4 Canton, then 2, 8, 11, 12, excellent Rappens, Seated Helvetias, Standing Helvetias, and Tells, 226, 244-246 singles and strips of three, 293-305, B1-B11, B80, B89, B116, C2-15, airmails then complete to 1943, J1-9, then an excellent representation of postage dues, wonderful officials, owners cat value 20,600.00, enough fresh used material to please the most demanding collector, please inspect, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000 2034 HHHm Switzerland, Mint & Used Officials and Postage Dues, specialized collection with many better items, includes 1O3 with certificate, two pages of perforated cross officials, then parallel runs of mint & used officials with blocks of four, 2O29, 2O88-90 mint NH blocks of four, excellent postage dues with several large multiples, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $15,000 (Owner’s). Estimate $3,000 - 4,000 2035 Hm) Switzerland, Collection 1854-1864, stockbook with 200+ stamps and covers, with Rappens starting with #17-24, with duplicates, pair of #10 pair on outer folded letter sheet, single on 1851 folded letter sheet, then Seated Helvetias again with plenty of duplication including mint, perfect for the specialist, please inspect, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $16,500 (Owner’s). Estimate $3,000 - 4,000


2036 Hm Switzerland, Amazing Quality Collection to 1945, a beautiful, mostly all mint, nearly all NH collection neatly assembled in a lovely pair of Safe-Dual hingeless albums. Coverage is mostly used through the imperf Helvetias, then all mint, nearly all NH from there. Premium classics include used Scott 1L2 (2), 2L3, 2L6, nice Fereral Administration like 5, 7 (2), 8, 10 (2), 12 plus 8 and 10 covers, 17, 20-23, 29, 31, 32A, 33 and 35-40 and from there mint, including 88a, 97, 145 and great runs from there, with excellent semi-postals, C1-2 and C3-12 (all NH), 48 different tete-beche pairs, several scarce seimi-officials, NH souvenir sheets like 242, B80, B105, B116, B119, B130-31, B143-44 and much, much more. Eleven photo certificates accompany, mostly for the classics, and overall the quality is uncommonly high for these as well, a superior lot, F-VF or better, inspection invited, Scott $14,000. Estimate $2,500 - 3,500 2037 Hm) Switzerland, Airmail & Se-Tenant Collection 1913-1953, intriguing collection with many better items, includes 1913 Flugpost Laufen stamp mint and on aviation picture postcard, airmails complete mint & used, 1924 Flugpost Laufen stamp mint, used and on picture postcard, block of four on piece and single on cover, many additional flight covers, then excellent selection of tete-beche and se-tenant pairs, a wonderful opportunity to acquire some truly scarce material, please review, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $6,000 (Owner’s) (photo on our web site). Estimate $2,500 - 3,500 2038 HHHm Switzerland, Collection 1850-1969, useful collection of several hundred stamps, used unless noted better includes 8, 10, 12, good range of Rappens, Seated & Standing Helvetias, 293-305, B80, B119, B143 mint, B144, 1912 semi-postal forerunner in French, B3, B4-6, 3 pages of tete-beche, C3-12 mint & used, owners cat value 14,500.00, an attractive fresh collection sure to please, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 2039 m) Switzerland, Used And On Cover Collection, 1850-1857, 70+ stamps and covers, includes 15 Rayons and the balance in Rappens, a wonderful old time lot, please review, F.-V.F., Scott $16,800 (Owner’s). Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 2040 m Switzerland, Used Collection, 1850-1981, from the early Federal issues through more recent “cancelled to order” in TWO PALO hingeless albums (pages thru 2006, RETAIL OVER $750 for albums alone) and encompassing the full range of Swiss issues (less Cantonals) - “Rayons” including the three types 1852 15r, Seated and Standing Helvetia represented including 5r Orange Brown (#14), Numerals, early 1900s definitives, the post WW I issues including strong Pro Juventute and Pro Patria with S/S, 1945 PAX including block of 10Fr, then airmails, postage dues, smattering of officials, modern period is the weakest, some minor condition issues in the classics but much better than typically encountered, mostly F-VF, a “meaty” collection offered intact and with considerable catalog value. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000


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Foreign Country Collections 2041 HH/H Switzerland, Collection 1945-1969, in Julier album, starts with 293-305 used, continues with mint & used examples, with covers, FDCs, and occasional blocks of four, wonderful collection to break up, please inspect, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 2042 m Switzerland, Used Collection 1851-1979, used collection in two albums, starts with several Rayons, Seated & Standing Helvetias, good semi-postals and airmails, excellent collection for the beginner, please review, F.-V.F., Scott $8,450 (Owner’s). Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 2043 HHHm Switzerland, Souvenir Sheet Collection 1934-1963, starts with 226 mint NH with two extra horizontal pairs, B80 with “Wilderswil 25.Feb.37" cancel with certificate, B143 mint NH and on cover, B206 mint NH, used and on cover, a useful lot with plenty of sale able material, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $4,300 (Owner’s). Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 2044 H Switzerland, Extensive Hoard, housed in 10 albums or stockbooks, including a nice range of early covers and postal stationary items, a couple 1 volume collections from the classics on, better souvenir sheets, Swiss military items, lots of tete-beche pairs, lots of semi-postals in blocks of 4, plus a few earlier sheets etc. Also includes a separate 19th century worldwide collection with some better values included. Substantial lot covering a wide range of Swiss philately, mostly F-VF, examine. Estimate $750 - 1,000 2045 HH/H Switzerland, Mint Collection 1909-1963, a beautiful mint collection, most appear NH, better includes 183, 185, 206, 293-305, B105, B144, B206, C13-C15, with plenty of other singles, sets and S/S’s, owners cat value 4,000.00+, perfect to break up for the internet, review is a must, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 2046 Hm) Switzerland, Semi-Postal Collection Mint & Used, starts with forerunners in all three languages mint and German & French used, then parallel run of mint & used with many covers, many mint are NH, a collection of great depth of this popular subject, please inspect, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 2047 Hm) Switzerland, Mint & Used Airmail, Tête-Bêche & Se-Tenant Collection, airmails start with C1 mint & used, C3-12 mint NH, C13-15 mint NH, then tete-beche with 172c, 195a used, sheet of 25 281-283 mint, plenty of useful material for the retail or internet dealer, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $5,600 (Owner’s). Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 2048 Hm) Switzerland, Specialized Seated Helvetia Collection 1862-1881, well organized collection of Seated Helvetias, includes mint singles and blocks, used examples, and covers, several with better frankings, please review, o.g., F.-V.F. Estimate $750 - 1,000 2049 m Switzerland, Used Stockbook, stockbook of Kehrdrucks, 1909-1949, load of se-tenents and tete-beche pairs, perfect stock for specialist, please review, F.-V.F., Scott $9,600 (Owner’s). Estimate $750 - 1,000

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2050 m Switzerland, Old Time Used Stock, comprised of thousands, all dutifully sorted in glassines. Includes extensive coverage in the regular issues from the 1890’s on, though the bulk of real value lies in the nice range of better, early semi-postal issues. Fresh and F-VF, with a current Scott catalog value of $9,650. Estimate $750 - 1,000 2051 Hm) Switzerland, Semi Postal Collection 1912-1998, start with mint French and Italian forerunners, German tied on picture postcard, German used, then parallel run of mint & used B1-9, B10-24, B229a mint NH, with hundreds of mint & used blocks of four, excellent lot for breakup, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $5,000 (Owner’s). Estimate $600 - 800 2052 Hm Switzerland, Useful Mostly Used Collection, in Scott Specialty Album, starting with 1850s Arms Issues, 1850s to 1880s Helvetia Issues, followed by 1882-89 Numerals (#69-76), 1880s Helvetia Large & Small numerals, 1900 UPU Allegory (#98-100), 1914-30 Views(#181-85), plus a nice Semi-Postal section, including several 1941-45 souvenir sheets (B116, B119, B131-32 & B144 mint), 1929-30 Airmails (C13-14 mint), the collection ends with dues & officials, including stamps for the International League of Nations, World Health Organization & International Labor Bureau, some faults to be expected as usual, most F-VF. Estimate $600 - 800 2053 H Switzerland, Stockbook Of Officials, stockbook with officials including 1935 perfins, overprinted cross, Officials, War Board Of Trade, League of Nations, International Labor Bureau, International Bureau Of Education, and United Nations European Office, includes multiples and duplicates, please inspect, F.-V.F., Scott $3,800 (Owner’s). Estimate $500 - 750 2054 Hm) Switzerland, Semi Postal Collection 1936-2003, several hundred stamps in album, mint, used and covers, better includes B80 mint, used with certificate and on cover, B105 mint & used, B119 mint & used, great start on this popular area, please investigate, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $2,600 (Owner’s). Estimate $500 - 750 2055 m Switzerland, Used In Stockbook 1907-1972, stockbook crammed with thousands of stamps starting with 1907 Sons of Tell and continuing to 1972, with heavy duplication of even high values, catalog value is enormous, a collection that must be reviewed, F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750 2056 m Switzerland, Used Collection 1854-1965, used collection includes several Rappens, Seated and Standing Helvetias, Tells and Sons Of Tell, B1-11, B12-28, scattered airmails and BOB, great lot for the beginner collector, F.-V.F., Scott $4,000 (Owner’s). Estimate $500 - 750 2057 HHHm Switzerland, Mint & Used Semi Postal Collection 1915-1991, complete semi-postals from 1915 to 1991, better used unless noted B3, B4-6, B7-9, B20, B24, B89, B116 mint NH, should prove a useful lot, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $2,500 (Owner’s). Estimate $500 - 750

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Foreign Country Collections 2058 m Switzerland, Used Collection 1851-1989, nice collection in two albums, volume one starts with three Federal Administrations, a few Rappens, Seated & Standing Helvtias, volume two is the semi-postals, better includes B3, B6, B28, excellent collection of this popular country for the beginner collector, F.-V.F., Scott $3,800 (Owner’s). Estimate $500 - 750 2059 Hm) Switzerland, 1854-1975, Intact Collection, mint and used, sparse in classics, picks up around the turn of the century, nothing terribly individually expensive but includes PAX set mint, souvenir sheets, semi-postals, pro-patria, pro-juventute, airmails, booklets and postage dues. Souvenir sheets include many of the better values: Winterhilfe, Centenary(3), Flood Relief, Basel Dove, Lunaba, includes some FDCs and a cover here-and-there, overall a clean and nice selective collection of this still blue-chip Country, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750 2060 HHHm Switzerland, Semi-Postal Collection 1938-1998, with B105 mint NH and mint(x2), B119 mint NH and used, includes couple of hundred used blocks of four, please review, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $3,000. Estimate $500 - 750 2061 Hm) Switzerland Collection, mostly used & mounted on pages, noted a few better as Helvetia Issues, including imperforate & perforated examples, 1900 UPU, 1916-22 Semi-Postals (B4-24), and many “pro-juventute” sets, also some airmails, dues & officials, plus group of twelve covers sent to the U.S. in 1960s & glassine envelopes stuffed with duplicates, usual mixed condition but mostly F-VF, excellent for continuation. Estimate $400 - 600 2062 Hm Switzerland, Substantial Collection, 1850-1940, mint or used assembled on Scott pages, beginning with a highly representative range of classics such as used Scott 8, 10, 12, 17, 19, etc. through the seated helvetias, plus good mint from the mid-1920’s on including 210-15, 219-25, 226, semi-postals like used B1-9 and mint B10-84, B116, C3-12, C13-14, plus some dues officials etc. Condition varies on some earlies as normal, bulk F-VF, nice old time lot, examine. Estimate $300 - 400 2063 HHHm Switzerland, Used & Mint Collection 1862-1989, interesting collection in album, includes B89, B116 & B119 used, with some blocks of four and BOB, excellent starter collection, please review, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F. Estimate $300 - 400 2064 HHHm Switzerland & Liechtenstein, Accumulation 1900-1986, in eleven stockbooks, thousands of stamps, includes two stockbooks of Liechtenstein S/S’s, consists of mainly less expensive material, perfect lot for the internet dealer, please inspect, o.g., hinged or never hinged, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $300 - 400

2066 H Switzerland, Military Stamps 1939-1944, 250+ stamps and seven S/S’s in album, includes blocks of four and se-tenents, useful collection, please investigate, F.-V.F. Estimate $250 - 350 2067 m Switzerland, Cancelled-to-Order Selection, small box filled with hundreds of items, cataloging 1845sfr, comprised of sets, souvenir sheets and booklets, all CTO by Post office, Very Fine og, NH. Estimate $200 - 250 2068 m Switzerland, Used Collection 1909-39, Specialized, Worthwhile, somewhat disorganized collection of the period definitives with over 100 tete-beche,se-tenant, zwischenstege, booklet panes, etc; also a few later items; specialist material; careful examination will surely uncover some gems and repay the time spent. Estimate $200 - 300 2069 Hm) Switzerland & Liechtenstein, Box, 1900-1980, several thousand stamps mint, used, singles, blocks, FDC’s and commercial covers in eleven stockbooks, excellent lot for packet maker or internet dealer, F.-V.F. Estimate $100 - 150 2070 HH Thailand, 1947-76, selection of better sets and singles (260//783), including #’s 260-263, 275-282, 312-314, 348-362, 404A, 411A, 419-420, 428-429, 431-434, 442-445, 460-467, 469-476, 501-516, 572-575, 780-783, spot check shows all o.g., never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $1,494. Estimate $400 - 600 2071 H Turkey, Wonderful “Cresent” Overprint and Sultan’s Visit Collection, A lovely and clean, all mint collection neatly assembled on stockcards. Begins with 64 different exampkles of the various 1915-16 cresent overprints including better values, then onto the 1911 Sultan’s Visit issue to Solonique, Uskub, Pristina and Monastir, for both the regular issues and newspapers, each of the cities which include 29 or 31 total values for each. lovely lot of seldom encountered and popular issues, fresh and F-VF or better, specialist’s delight, inspection invited. Estimate $1,500 - 1,600 2072 H Vatican, Comprehensive Mint Collection, 1929/94, complete in mounts on White Ace pages incl 1934 Surcharges, 1935 Juridicial Congress, 1936 Catholic Press Conference, 1938 Archaeological Congress, 1948 Raphael, 1949 UPU, 1951 Gratianus, 1952 Centenary S/S, etc. plus 1931 Postage Dues and 1931 Parcel Post, majority NH after mid 1960s, fresh and F.-V.F. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 2073 H Vatican, Mint Collection 1929-82, VF-XF Cplt OG on White Ace pages to 1946; to 1982 NH on stock pages, includes #35-40 signed Diena (Sassone 2000€). Estimate $500 - 750

2065 m Switzerland, Used Accumulation 1980-2000, box filled with pages of used singles and blocks of four, mostly commemoratives, F.-V.F., Scott $2,500 (Owner’s). Estimate $300 - 400



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Foreign Area Collections 2074 Hm) Vatican, Specialized Collection of Mostly Covers, a multi volume collection of mostly covers- FDCs, commercial and special events, formed by several collectors and now offered together, we noted some better individual covers with retail to $25 a piece, the stamp collections are non-descript but useful, but examine the covers asyou may just find something even better than we found in our quick perusal, excellent for the intenet dealer or for retail, many thousands $$ in retail, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750 2075 Hm Vatican, Collection to 1979, mint & used, mounted on album pages and with some duplication, highlights noted include #1-13, E1-2, 19-34, E3-4, 41-46, 47-54, 55-60, also some air mails, special delivery & postage dues, plus some interesting plate varieties mainly in the 1946 issue. Condition is F-VF. Certainly a right starter collection. Viewing will be quick. Estimate $400 - 500 2076 H Vatican, Mint Dealer Stock 1931-ca. 1975, extensively duplicated group, up to 5 of each, selection of sets and singles, include pairs, over 100 different blocks, full sheet of #380, somewhat mixed up on stock pages, huge catalog value, mostly NH, excellent for approvals or counter sale. Estimate $200 - 300 2077 Hm Vietnam (North), Magnificent, Four Volume Nu-Line Album Collection, splendid, highly comprehensive collection housd in 3 Nu-Line albums and a stockbook, plus an additional volume for South Vietnamese issues. Begins with a comprehensive showing of the original Colonial issues used for surcharging, then onto a nearly complete run of listed issues including Scott 23-27, 28-31, 32-35, 36-38, 43-46, 50 (2 shades) and lengthy runs of sets and souvenir sheets from there. We also note 1945-1946 Democratic Republic issues, “Doc Lap” overprints, South Central issues, etc. We also note unissued items including the 1962 weightlifter and an imperf proof of same, the 1962 45th Anniversary issue, the rare 1966 Flying horse issue etc. A separate volume of imperfs is included, plus some nice South Vietnam etc. A wide ranging study in a lovely set of albums, mostly Very Fine, should be viewed to be fully appreciated. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 2078 Hm Western Ukraine, Interesting Collection, comprised of approximatly 60 itmes, largely mint, with nearly all the coverage in Romanian Occupation of Pokutia issues. Includes both listed and privately created values. Few used included, some items “signed” as well, interesting specialist group, F-VF, examine. Estimate $300 - 400

Foreign Area Collections 2079 HH/H Africa, Middle East & Rest Of World, Mint Semi Postal Collection, a intriguing lot that includes a great deal of NH material, includes Egypt B6a & B6b, Ethiopia B6-10, Iran B22-27, Jordan B1-12, Lebanon CB5-9, Liberia B5a, Mozambique B1-18, Mozambique Company B1-7, Turkey B6, B54-68, should prove to be useful to the specialist, please investigate, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $2,000 (photo on our web site). Estimate $500 - 750

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2080 HH Asia, Mint Never Hinged Selection of a Few Sets and Singles in Quantity, composed of mostly Korea including Scott 218-19 (105), 245-46 (73) and C6-8 (100) as well as Manchukuo, Viet Nam and Japan with 179 (33) and 180 (33). Owners catalogue value about $6,000, a small bit of gum toning noted otherwise clean and F-VF, viewing invited. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 2081 Hm Asia, Excellent and Valuable, Diverse Accumulation, comprised of various collections and stockbooks collectivily filling a good size carton. We note a nicely represented Japanese Occupation of China collection in a Roger’s specialty album, various size blocks of China 50¢ and DPP overprints on 16¢ issues, lots of Korea, including presentation books, a mint set of flags, lots of miniature sheets, excellent Laos and Cambodia, strong in imperf miniature sheets, deluxe sheets, exploded booklets and other better items. Wide ranging holding from this popular area, F-VF, a through inspection invited. Estimate $1,000 1,500 2082 Hm Asia Collection, mint & used, mounted on album pages and with some duplication, China to 1960s with many singles & sets in the modest range, and including some better such as #78-79 used, 335-38 mint & C1-10 x2, latter mint & used, also representation from Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Laos, Manchukuo, Malaysia, Mongolia, Nepal, Siam, Tannu Tuva & Viet Nam. Condition is mostly F-VF. Viewers welcome. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 2083 Hm) Asia: Republic Of China, PRC and Korea Modern Accumulation, exceptional group of modern PRC, Republic of China and Korea with dozens of year sets, sheetlets, S/S’s, blocks, singles and first day covers, in binders, albums and sheets that fills three large cartons, wonderful opportunity to acquire a great many mint items, set aside a good amount of time to inspect this lot, o.g., never hinged, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $750 - 1,000 2084 ) Asia: Hong Kong, Japan, Macao & PRC Accumulation, two cartons containing several hundred maximum cards & FDC’s from 1990’s to 2000’s, also includes group of mint singles, strips and S/S’s from Macao, interesting lot that should prove valuable, Very Fine. Estimate $500 - 750 2085 Hm) Asia, Substantial Consignment Balance, fill a good size carton. We note a one volume Scott album collection of China and Taiwan with a nice variety of useful and popular issues spotted, a couple large sheet files of mixed condition Burma, Japanese occupation issue blocks and part sheets, a Japanese Occupation of Philippines PO pack of 100 sheets of Scott N16, some Japanese stamps, plus FDC’s and more. Useful mix of popular material, well worth inspection. Estimate $500 - 750 2086 H Asia: Hong Kong, Laos and Vietnam Selection (catalog value exceeds), of six sets, Hong Kong 147-50, Laos 25-6, C13, Cambodia 53-8, Vietnam 1-13, 30-5 and Ryukyu Islands 8-13, all never hinged and fresh, nice selection of better items ready to sell, generally F.-V.F., Scott $850. Estimate $200 - 300

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Foreign Area Collections 2087 Hm) Baltic States, Excellent Accumulation, very neatly and keeenly assembled in various Scott numbered stockbooks, stockpages, a few hundred covers, etc. Lithuania receives superb coverage in the form of a large, very well filled, mint and used stockbook, arranged into mint and used sections managibly duplicated, beginning with several pages of type sets and continuing on throgh the surcharges and commemorative issues. Nearly identical coverage is offered for both Latvia and Estonia, and in addition, stockcards are included with Wendon, Occupations and more. Finally, many, mostly modern Latvia covers and FDC’s are included as well. A substantial and wonderfully clean and well-organized holding of this popular area, F-VF or better, inspection invited. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 2088 Hm Baltic States, Delightful, Mint & Used Collection, composed of approximately 600 stamps from Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania & Memel, and housed in a Ka Be hingeless album, we noticed the following better (mint unless otherwise noted), Estonia 1923 Semi-Postal imperforate (B9-10 used) & perforated (B11-12), 1923 Airmails (C4-6), 1930 Surcharges (#105-107 used), and many semi-postal sets, including four souvenir sheets, Latvia 1933 Flight to Africa (C9-13), and strong Semi-Postal & Air Post Semi-Postal sections, Lithuania 1918 Vilnius & Kaunas Issues, 1922-23 Surcharges, followed by strong section of Semi-Postal & Airmail sections, also Central Lithuania 1920 scarce Surcharges (#13-22) & Memel-Lithuanian Occupation 1923 Surcharges in various colors (N44-69, N87-114, incl. N68 used), condition is mostly VF, a good lot with many attractive sets and singles. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 2089 Hm Benelux and Colonies, Highly Complete Collection to 1968, housed in a clean and very serviceable Scott Specialty series album. Begins with a nearly comprehensive Belgium section, mint or used for the regular issues including Scott 39, plus mint like 17, 54, 75, 121, 124-37 (less 135) and good runs from there. The semi-postals are complete less a couple stamps, all mint, includingB34-47, B69-77 plus script overprints set of the same, B9398, B99-105, B107-13, B114-22, B123-24, B132-43, B132-43, B144-50, B156-62, B241-48 etc. The Netherlands is also quite nice, including used 1-6, 7-12, 23-33, 40-50, 104-05, strong Colonies throughout and more. Unfortunately some of those in mounts have minor perf tip stains, still a very impressive lot and well worth a close evaluation. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 2090 Hm Benelux Collection, mint & used presented in a well-filled album, and including some duplication, Belgium classic used issues, colorful mint semi-postal section and parcel post stamps, Belgian Congo & Belgian East Africa with singles, sets & part-sets in the modest range, Netherlands with mostly used 19th century stamps and including some never hinged semi-postal sets, also representation from Dutch Indies, Dutch New Guinea, Curacao & Surinam, Luxembourg section with valuable classics mostly in used condition and some mint semi-postals. Condition appears to be F-VF. Please inspect carefully page for page, more here than described. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000


2091 Hm Benelux Collection, mostly used an housed in three volumes, with strength in the XIX Century, premium sets or singles include Netherlands 1852 King imperforate (#1-3), 1864 King perforated (#4-6), 1867 King Issue (#7-12), 1872-88 King (#33), 1891-94 Princess (#53), Belgium 1849-50 King imperforate (#3-5), 1960 souvenir sheet (B662a Never Hinged), Luxembourg 1852 (#2 used), 1882 Industry & Commerce 5fr (#59 mint), 1956 Europa Issue (#318-20 mint), mixed condition but overall Fine. Estimate $600 - 800 2092 Hm Belgium, Netherland and Luxembourg, Mint and Used Collections, housed in a couple albums. Old time collection with more than enough mint value in the form of complete sets, especially the semi-postals, to give reason to set aside some time to view. Overall clean, F-VF. Estimate $300 - 400 2093 Hm Europe, Outstanding and Valuable, One Volume Collection to 1935, most countries exceedingly well filled and primarily used, with a tremendous range of premium items such as used Belgium 1-5, 13-16, 45-48, 55-59, 60-75, 82-91, 92-102, good parcel post, Belgaria 1, 3-5, 19, 21 and a strong run from there, Denmark 11-15, 16-18, 25-34, 65-69, 136-37 mint, 142-44, 145-54 (less 152), 167a-75a, O1, O6-9, P1-10, J1-7, Finland 5, 7, 9, 10, 17-24, 38-44, 46-56, 69, C1, Fiume 27-43, France 1, 3, 19, 64-76, 109-32, B11 mint, B12-19, Great Britain 1-2, 7, 50-51, 53, 55, 64, 69, 98-107, 108-09, 111-22, 124, 127-42, Italy 24-33, 37-44, 58-63, 72, 76-91, 115-18, outstanding Neterlands from 1-3 on, plus like section of Norway, Sweden, Romania and others. A lovely lot, in generally nice quality, F-VF, inspection invited, Scott $56,000. Estimate $6,000 - 8,000 2094 Hm Europe, Extensive Three Volume Collection, housed in 3 circa 1943-45 Schaubek albums. Coverage runs mint and used, and a wide range of countries are well represented including Malta, Gibraltar, Germany and Area, Bulgaria, Russia, Belgium, Romainia, Great Britain, Spain, Turkey, Netherlands, portugal, Monaco, Italy and others. A solid range of useful sets and singles noted throughout. A lovely old-time collection, largely F-VF, inspection invited. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 2095 Hm Europe, Extensive, Old Time Collection to 1937, comprised of many hundreds, mostly all used, housed in a wel-used Schaubek Permanent album. Includes better sections France, Italy, Sweden, Netherlands and Germany, plus a nice overal showing of Southern European issues. Some nice, uncommonly found used items present, high aggregate catalog value, F-VF, worth a review. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000


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Foreign Area Collections 2096 Hm Europe, Old Time Two Volume Schaubek Album Collection of Issues, to 1951, Albania - Vatican City, volume II contains Malta, Monaco with additional pages inserted to the 1970s and quite full, Romania useful and filling more than ¼ of the album, well filled San Marino with additional pages inserted to about 1960, Spain with classics to about 1950, Switzerland, Czechoslovakia and Turkey also represented, volume III contains Albania, strong Austria with pages inserted, Bosnia and other Austrian Occupations, Bulgaria, Gibralatar, Fiume all with a showing, Italy (probably the best Country based on value) has additional pages inserted to about 1960 and contains sets and individual items of value, also Trieste some useful Roman States and finished with useful Vatican City. A solid collection without the usual minefield of classics to sift through- just plenty of stamps, some in sets, mixed mint and used, waiting to be selectively lotted for the internet or retail dealer, easy to enjoy at our estimate, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 2097 Hm) Europe, Collection 1850-2000, interesting Europe collection with thousands & thousands of stamps, includes Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Monaco, Norway, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Sweden & Switzerland, in stockbooks and manila folders, appears mostly inexpensive material but we noticed Denmark C1-10 used, and Italy C9 used, should be other hidden gems waiting to be discovered, o.g., hinged or never hinged, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 2098 Hm Europe: Greece & Turkey Collections, mint & used, mounted on album pages with some duplication, Greece to 1960s, and including a range of large and small Hermes Heads, C1-4 x3 and several other sets such as #677-87, 691-707 & 708-15, Turkey to 1960s, starting with 1865-76 surcharges, followed by “Tughra” issues from 1900s, and then by a large section of XX Century singles, sets & part-sets, also as a bonus representation from Albania, Ethiopia & Sudan. Condition appears F-VF. Worth a look. Estimate $600 - 800 2099 Hm Europe (Central) Lovely, Mostly Mint Collection, housed in a Scott Specialty album to about 1960. Includes a virtually complete Austria section, complete used for Scott 1-39, then nearly all mint from there including 51-65, 70-85, 86-105, 110a-27 (125 used), 145-63, 405-23, 424-27, 428-31, great semi-postals like mint B1-110, B122-27 and complete from there. We also note complete airmails, strong dues etc. Additionally we note highly comprehensive Czechoslovakia and German protectorates and excellent hungary as well. The occasional small fault, largely fresh and F-VF, an attractive and valuable lot, inspection invited. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000

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2100 Hm Europe (Central) Collection, including mint & used singles, sets & part-sets with some duplication, Austria to 1970s and starting with good representation of used 19th century stamps, followed by some better mint issued in the early 20th century such as 1908-13 (#125-26) and semi-postals such as 1922 (B50-56 x2), 1923 (B57-65 x2), 1948-49 (B245-51 Never Hinged), also Newspaper stamps, Dues & Military stamps, latter including stamps issued under Italian Occupation, Czechoslovakia to 1960s, including some Bohemia-Moravia & Slovakia issues, Liechtenstein with regulars, airmails & dues in the modest range, Switzerland from to 1960s, and with attractive semi-postals issued in the 1913-30 period. Some mixed condition among early issues, otherwise appears to run F-VF. Inspection is gainful. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 2101 Hm Europe (Eastern) Collection, thousands of mint & used stamps in three albums and large amount of album pages, including some duplication, we noticed the following better single country collections: Estonia (#105, B7a-8a & B9-12), Hungary (#465, 486, 1062-69 imperforates, C1 block of four, C24-25 & CB1D), Poland (B31 & N30-55 Never Hinged), Romania (C71) & Russia (#569-72, C45-48 & C53-57), also good representation from Armenia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Georgia, Latvia, Lithuania, Montenegro, Serbia, Ukraine & Yugoslavia. Condition is mostly F-VF. Viewing invited, but be prepared to allot sufficient time as there is much material, with who knows what potential buried treasures. Estimate $2,500 - 3,500 2102 HH/H Europe (Eastern) Mint Semi Postal Collection, hundreds of stamps with huge catalog value, includes Croatia B76, Estonia B9-12, Hungary B1-17, B18-34, B94, Latvia 13-20, B66-71, B72-81, CB9-13, CB9a-13a, Lithuania B1-15, B16-29, B30-39, B40-42, Poland B15-25, B29, B31, Romania B1-4, B5-8, B9-12, B292-303, Russia B29, B30-33, an excellent group, please leave time to investigate, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $7,000. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 2103 ) Europe (Eastern), Covers and Postal History, extensive, highly attractive accumulation approching 1,000 covers, nearly all incoming to the US used during the 1970’s. Includes commericial and registered usages, with an incredible variety of colorful, commemorative franked usages from Poland (the majority) plus Czechoslovakia and Romania. A lovely and colorful group, F-VF, examine. Estimate $500 - 750 2104 Hm Europe (Western) Collection 1843-1958, useful collection of several hundred stamps, better includes Austria with extensive BOB, Bosnia & Herezegovina, Luxembourg 1 used, B65P mint NH, Malta 20 with “Specimen” overprint, and Monaco with CB7-10 mint,Netherlands B144 & B145 sheets mint, Norway 2,3 & 6 used, 246 mint,Sweden 210 & 211 Used, 226 & 227 mint & excellent used officials, exceptional Switzerland with 1L4 used, Federal Administration issues, Rappens, Seated & Standing Helvetias, 293-305 Pax issue mint and several Pioneer Air Stamps, condition is mixed, viewing suggested for full appreciation, o.g., F.-V.F. Estimate $4,000 - 6,000

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Foreign Area Collections 2105 Hm) Europe (Western) 1850-1980s, Specialized Collection, nine volume Scott Speciality 3-Ring Albums, mounted on Scott specialty pages and occasional quadrille pages to supplement additional spaces need for covers or varieties, containing many good covers, blocks, and singles. Collection starts with 1850 (stampless period in Italy) to early 1980’s, mint and used. Contains 4 volumes of Italy, Vatican City, 2 volumes of Switzerland, 1 volume of Liechtenstein and 1 volume of Luxembourg. Some mixed condition should be expected, mostly on used and classics, with many interesting fine and better stamps to be found here. Viewing suggested to appreciate the value here. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 2106 m Europe, Used German & Switzerland Collection 1856-1984, eclectic lot of German & Swiss material, includes stockbook of Germany, German States in two small stockbook and on cards with probably some reference material, and two stockbooks of Swiss including 242, C3, C5-6, C8-9, C10-12, C13-14, condition among the earlier in mixed, otherwise VF, please inspect, F.-V.F. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 2107 H Europe, Premium Selection of Better Items, Strong Italian Area (catalog value exceeds), each identified, cataloged and priced on cards, includes Belgium B485-91, B532-7, B558-60, B662a, Castellorizo 75-9, Corfu NC12, Denmark 192-7, Germany B33a-d, C27-34, C59-60, Ionian Isl N14a, Italy 159-64, 188-91, 349-54, 477(2), C20-2, C23-5, C42-7, C48-9, Italy 1LN14-9, Italy Trieste 15-29, 41, C1-6, E1-4, Q24-5, Libya B23-9, Somalia 242,C68-9, Sweden 229a, Vatican City B1-4, all are described buy owner as never hinged, those that we spot checked were with the exception of Germant C27-34, a marvelous and fresh group, generally F.-V.F., Scott $5,000. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 2108 HH/H Europe (Western), Mint Semi Postal Collection 1913-1971, great lot of mint material with many singles and sets NH, better includes Liechtenstein B7-10, Monaco B9-17, B19-23, B26-35, B36-50, B51-60, B96-99 complete sheet, CB7-14, San Marino B1-2, B3-11, B12-17, Switzerland B2-3, B206, many complete booklets, a wonderful start on this area, please review, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $2,500 (photo on our web site). Estimate $750 - 1,000 2109 Hm Europe (Western): France and Netherlands Collections - 19th and 20th Century, mint with some never hinged, with several better sets and singles, better values and loaded with useful material, some mixed condition (with a few minor faults), but mostly F-VF. nice array of 20th century with clean material present, useful and estimated conservatively. Estimate $500 - 750


2110 Hm Latin America, Collections to 1990s, housed in HE Harris albums with quadrille pages, quite full with many stamps with countries going to 1970’s, 1980’s, and in one country we saw, 1990’s. Some better sets and areas, including SCADTA, Graf Zeppelins, an El Salvador postal stationary group and interesting topicals and souvenir sheets. Hundreds of mint and used stamps to be found. You should expect the condition to be mixed with centering mostly F-VF. This is definitely a collection that should be considered if you want to improve your weak Latin and South American collection, nice value in the elusive modern period, worth a glance or more. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 2111 Hm Latin America, Collection to 1960s, thousands of mint & used stamps in four albums, containing abundant amount of sets, part-sets and singles in the modest range and including some duplication, each country starting in the 19th century but with strength in the 20th century, including good representation from Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Chile, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Salvador, Uruguay & Venezuela. Condition is F-VF, each country collection an excellent basis on which to build. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 2112 Hm Latin America Accumulation, mounted on pages and organized in country collections by folders, better mint include Argentina #467-68 unsevered blocks of 4, C1-19 x2, C34, C35-37, Bolivia #251-68, C4-5 blocks of 4, C4-7, C24-26, Ecuador CO9-12, Guatemala C23-24, C67-69 & 1943 censored first flight cover to New Orleans, Paraguay C74-78, C79-83, C88-92, C93-97, Uruguay #282-84, 388-90, 394-409, 410-13 sheets of 4, C63-82, C83-92. also representation from Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Honduras & Peru. Condition slightly mixed but overall F-VF. Useful lot with many desirable items. Ideal for the internet seller. Estimate $500 - 750 2113 HH/H Latin America, Semi Postal Collection, nice collection of semi postal stamps and S/S’s from Central & South America and the Caribbean, includes Argentina, Brazil, Columbia, Cuba, Dominican, Haiti, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay & Venezuela, collection is highly complete with many varieties and Scott unlisted items, mint and mostly NH, includes Argentina B11, please inspect carefully, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $1,300 (photo on our web site). Estimate $400 - 600 2114 Hm Middle East Collection, mint & used singles, sets & part-sets nicely arranged on album pages, and including some duplication, Egypt to 1960 with many sets in the modest range with some better such as #105-07, 166, 172-76 & C1, Iran #94-100, 113-19, 145-51, Iraq #110-29 & RA1-2 x3, Kuwait #56 Never Hinged & Mesopotamia N35-41, also representation from Afghanistan, Ajman, Bahrain, Dubai, Fujeira, Hadhramaut, Israel, Kiribati, Oman, Palestine, Muscat, Qatar, Ras Al Khaima, Saudi Arabia, Sharjah, South Arabia, Trans-Jordan, Umm Al Qiwain, United Arab Republic, Yemen. Condition is F-VF. A easy lot to view with a many useful sets. Estimate $750 - 1,000


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Foreign Area Collections 2115 HHHm Scandinavia 1851-1951, hundreds of mint & used stamps hinged in a album, better includes Danish West Indies 1 used, 37-39 mint, 40-42 mint, 43-50 mint and used, Denmark #2 used with many numeral postmarks, 82 used, C1-5 used, O3 used, Finland #2 used, 6-10, Iceland 1-3 used, 71-85 mint & used, 86-98 mint & used, C9-11 mint & used, Norway 1-5 used, 6-10 used, owners catalog 23,000, usual mixed condition but much better than usually seen, generally fresh & attractive, excellent for continuation into an advanced collection, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000 2116 Hm Scandinavia Collection, 1850s-1960s, mint & used, including duplication, we noticed a nice representation of Denmark early issues in used condition, Finland nice section of mint semi-postals, Greenland 1945 mint sets (#10-18 & 19-27, incl. 24a), Iceland 1930 Airmail mint set (C4-8), Norway attractive mint semi-postals & Sweden with early issues in used condition and 1916 mint semi-postals (B1-10). Condition appears F-VF throughout. Well worth the time to check it out. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 2117 Hm Scandinavia Assortment, mostly used with some mint and contained in Scott Specialty albums and stockbooks Countries represented include Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. Formed by a collector that was most interested in filling the albums although some better items present such as Norway #1, one can expect a lot of stamps/sets for the money. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 2118 Hm Scandinavia, Useful Collection to 1960s, mint & used in a well-filled Scott Specialty Album, better (used unless noted) include Denmark Bicolored Numeral Issues, 1912 & 1915 Post Office (#82 & #135), 1918 Surcharges, 1925 First Airmail Issue (C1-5, 15o & 1k mint) plus dues, officials & newpaper stamps, Danish West Indies 1905 St. Thomas (#37-9 mint), Finland 1860 5k & 10k (#4-5), followed by serpentine rouletted & perforated Arms Issues plus many Semi-Postal sets, Greenland 1945 Animals & Portraits (#10-18 mint), Iceland 1911 Sigurdsson (#86-91), 1930 Parliament 3a to 7a, 15a to 40a & 10k (#152-4, 156-61 & 166 mint), 1931-33 King Christian X Redrawn (#176-87), 1931 Zeppelin (C9-11 mint), Norway 1856-7 King Oscar (#3-5), 1905 Surcharges (#59-61) & nice section of Semi-Postals, Sweden 1858-62 Arms (#6-12), 1872-77 Numerals (#17-27), 1877-79 Numerals (less #37), 1886-91 Numerals (#40-9), earlies usual mixed condition, but much sound F-VF material can be found. Well worth a close look. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000

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2119 Hm Scandinavia, Interesting Collection, thousands of mostly used stamps and some covers in two binders, better (used unless noted) Denmark 1912 Surcharges (#79-81 mint), 1913-28 King Christian X (#97-131), 1915 Post Office (#135), 1915 Surcharges (#136-7 mint) & 1925 First Airmail (C1-4 mint) & 1934 Airmail set on cover to Iowa, Greenland 1938-46 First Issue (#1-9 mint), Iceland 1876 Numeral Issue 5a & 40a (#9 & #14), 1911 Sigurdsson (#86-91), 1920-22 Christian X (#108-28), 1930 Surcharges (#140 & #143), Norway 1855 Arms 4s (#1), 1856-57 King Oscar (#2-5), 1863-68 Arms (#6-15), Sweden 1858-62 Arms 50o (#12), 1877-79 Numerals (#28-38), 1886-91 Numerals (#40-9), 1924 UPU short set (#213-25), condition is a little mixed on some but mostly F-VF. Many useful stamps throughout, worth checking closely. Estimate $1,200 - 1,500 2120 Hm Scandinavia and Baltic Countries Collections, Mint and used collections with plenty of moderately better sets and singles to be found. Some mixed condition, overall F-VF. Includes nice selections of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and some Baltic, Hundreds of stamps, with plenty of complete sets, and still room for expansion or upgrade in Minkus Album, useful. Estimate $500 - 750 2121 Hm Scandinavia, Mint and Used Collection Through 1970’s, housed in a single well filled album. Good classics with a number of mint sets to be found, clean, F-VF, well worth a careful examination. Estimate $500 - 750 2122 Hm Scandinavia, Small but Strong Dealers Stock, composed of Denmark, Finland and Norway with strong range of value housed in a counter book with some better like used Denmark 135 used (2), 136-37, finland 8, Norway 66, 67 plus much more. Overall clean and F-VF, viewing invited. Estimate $300 - 400 2123 HH/H Scandinavia, Mint Semi Postal Collection 1930-1971, nice lot of mint Denmark, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden, better includes Norway B1-3, Sweden B1-10, excellent start to this area, many NH singles and sets, please review, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $1,100. Estimate $250 - 350

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Worldwide Topical Collections 2124 Hm South America Collection, thousands of mint & used stamps in six albums, Regulars, Semi-Postals, Air Posts & BOB with sets, part sets and singles. Includes Chile mint & used collections to 1977 with many XX Century Never Hinged sets in the modest range, 1850s Columbus Issues, 1910 Independence (#83-97 used), 1927 Airmail (C1 used), and 1948 Fauna block of 25, Peru mint & used collections to 1974 with 1883 UPU Overprints (#99-100 mint), 1894 Overprints (#127 mint), 1935 Lima (#324-31 x2; mint & used), 1935-36 Callao (#341-51 mint), 1956 Melbourne set & souvenir sheet, Paraguay to 1968 with 1870 Lion 3r (#3 used, clear margins), Bolivia mint & used collections to 1975 with 1897 Issue (#47-54, incl. #54 mint), 1909 Centenary (#78-81 used), 1924 Airmail (C1-7 x2; mint & used), 1930 Airmail Overprints (C11-12, C14-15 & C16 x2; mint & used), 1930 Overprint (C24-26 used), 1939 Animals (#251-68 x2; mint & used), 1943 perforated & imperforate sheets (#288-89), 1951 Sports stamps & sheets, Brazil to 1968 with most stamps in the modest range, some stamps stuck to pages but overall F-VF, ideal lot for the clever internet seller. Estimate $1,200 - 1,400 2125 Hm South America, Mint & Used Collection, in Scott Album, estimated 2000 scattered stamps with usual Seebecks & reprints, some better items noticed on cursory look include Argentina C35-7, Brazil 26 unused, 38; Colombia C111-14, Uruguay C54, C56, but a detailed examination is suggested. Estimate $300 - 400

Worldwide Topical Collections 2126 H Beautiful Mint Medicine Topical Collection, keenly assembled in a Scott album, wonderfully annotated by topic, including Red Cross forerunners New South Wales Scott B1-2, Microbiology, Malaria, WHO, Ancient and Middle Ages Medicine, Schweitzer, Obstetrics, Leprosy, etc. Lovely, informative collection, generally Very Fine, inspection invited. Estimate $500 - 750 2127 Hm Interesting Ship Letter Stamp Collection, assembled on pages in a 3-ring binder. Includes examples from the 1862 Buenos Ares issue, the Austrailia-New hebrides service, a nice showing of St. Thomas-La Guaira-Puerto Cabello issues, plus identified forgeries and reprints and finally a representative ship topical collection. Condition varies, though bulk largely F-VF, a nice lot with some nice collateral information present as well. Estimate $500 - 750


Worldwide Cover Collections 2128 ) Phenomenal Intact Assortment of Better 20th Century Covers, over 24,000 covers, which were accumulated over the past decade by a hoarder who handled many millions of dollars of stamps and covers, who selectively removed them from collections and stocks as to what he felt was perceptively better, although it is the modern period, we noted US Challenger covers (1909a), FDCs of s/s and sheetlets (that would have enormous face value costs) and this is represented in not only US but UN, Switzerland, Liechtenstein and other European countries, it seemed his fiocus was on items with a high amount of face value costs for complete sets on FDCs and we noticed items that would easily retail at $10-$25 per cover, the used sets would be extremely useful and valuable alone and the topics are well represented, this is a monster that is barely conatinable in ten large contains that weighs in excess of 350 pounds, a quick spot-check inspection is invited and will be rewarded, incredible lot for the internet seller that would yield an incredible return vs. our low esti mate, fresh and F.-V.F. Estimate $5,000 - 7,500 2129 ) Lifetime Worldwide Cover Collection, mostly 19th century with some 20th, several thousand covers and cards loose and in two binders stuffed in two cartons, includes airmail, registered, advertising, maiden voyage, first flights, first days, mint & used postal stationary and picture postcards, from around the globe, British Commonwealth, Russia, Middle East, Central & South America, Canada, Europe, Africa, a quick perusal shows German zeppelin covers including three with C36, Russian flight cover, classic France covers, 1954 Greenland first flight, mint Hawaiian postal card, classic Denmark covers, nice selection of Netherland covers, mixed condition, an interesting lot with some dross but with many better items, please inspect, a sure crowd pleaser, F.-V.F. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000 2130 ) US and Worldwide Cover Hoard, likely tens of thousands of mostly First Day Covers housed in 29 cartons and weighing over 1100 pounds, Event covers, promotional covers, cacheted, uncacheted, addressed, unaddressed, includes some desireable commercial covers, but a real genuine and intact holding from a dealer who just accumulated them in his back room. Includes gold foil and the specialty topical items in well annotated albums and folders. In spot checking we noticed items in the $10 and up retail range such as Challenger covers, various topicals items and foreign covers comprise maybe 20% of the lot, we don’t see many of these and the price would likely exceed our estimate at only 10¢ per cover, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000


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Worldwide Cover Collections 2131 ) Mostly US Worldwide Cover Collection, 250+ covers or cards, 1853-1965 with 80% pre-1900, in two springback albums, includes military WW1 & WW2 covers, stampless, 1851-1869 issues, 50+ Banknotes, better includes 1855 stampless with corner ad for Metropolitan Bank NY, pair #65 with New Haven negative six pointed stars, #73 tied by Washington DC cds, Boston patent cancel(Cole-PT-44)on #183, two San Francisco earthquake picture postcards, Graf Zeppelin Around the World cover, and a color picture postcard on 1909 Washington Street Phoenix AZ, please leave time for inspection, excellent opportunity for internet/retail sales, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 2132 ) Cover Conundrum, seven large cartons brimming-full of covers, like jellybeans in a jar- too many to even guess the number, includes US First Day Covers and First Day Programs, along with worldwide covers also noted US souvenir cards, Famous Americans FDC, 1950s/60s Fluegel cachet FDCs, Topicals as military uniforms, FDR, space, art, music, China/PRC 1980s FDC, impossible to imagine the array of material represented within, huge retail potential, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 2133 ) US & Foreign Cover Lot 1850-2001, 250+ covers and cards, in two albums and loose, better includes Austria #32 on cover(x2), 1935 Lebanese First Flight, 1926 Fulton Hamilton Agricultural Society Fair illustrated cover, nice group of RPO covers, USS Akron to San Pedro, & RFD covers, nice lot to research, please inspect, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750 2134 ) Worldwide Postal History Accumulation, hundreds of covers filling one carton, many censored covers from U.S. to Argentina during WWII, including metered mail & prexies, British Commonwealth first day covers, some censored mail from Hawaii to California, 1935 zeppelin cover from Switzerland to Argentina and many U.S. postal cards to California during the 1946-56 period. As expected the condition varies, but many F-VF. Take a good hard look as this arrive at closing. Estimate $500 - 750 2135 ) Accumulation Of WW1 Censored Covers, several hundred covers in carton, most with handstamped censors, some with censor tapes, majority from England but includes examples from South America, Asia and British Commonwealth, several hundred from Red Cross transportation, many different hand cancels from around the world, mixed condition, you will need several hours to give an appropriate inspection, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $400 - 600

2137 ) WW1 & WW2 APO & Patriotic Covers, a few hundred covers, from both world wars, includes APO’s, patriotics and military related covers, some better patriotics with Hitler cartoons, a few anti-war propaganda covers, please inspect, generally F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $300 - 400 2138 ) Collection WW2 Censored Covers, 100+ censored covers from around the globe, mostly US and British Commonwealth, different censor tapes and handstamps, countries include Greece, Sweden, Chile, Switzerland, Jamaica, Liban,and Canal Zone, mixed condition, an interesting lot that needs inspection, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $200 - 300 2139 ) Modern Worldwide First Day Cover Accumulation, carton filled with hundred of cacheted FDC’s, with album of Finland FDC’s, Canada FDC’s loose, some British Commonwealth, please take time to inspect, huge retail with excellent range of topics, F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $200 - 300 2140 ) 19th & 20th Century US and World Covers, small box containing maybe a few hundred items including ephemera, tail end of consignment with useful items wirthy of further research, we spotted a US 30¢ black Banknote on registered cover (faulty) from Denver, CO, lots of Great Britain present as well, certainly worth a peek and likely a few bids, condition mixed, generally F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $200 - 300 2141 ) Worldwide Covers, including US and strong in French, maybe a few hundred 19th and 20th Century, useless to useful, includes Trans Atlantic usages, also noted a section of French Stationery, Netherlands including censored, plus just about anything else, noticed items that may well retail up to $50 each, maybe even more, quality on a few of the earlies is spotty, examination is required to fully appreciate and evaluate this grouping and would prove useful to the internet seller. Estimate $750 - 1,000 2142 ) 1940s-1960s, 48 used aerograms, from 23 different countries, minimal duplication, a few first day usages + 1944 RAF Airgram used and franked for air from Ceylon to South Africa., Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300

2136 ) Worldwide Cover Accumulation, several hundred mostly 1950’s to 1990’s, includes maximum cards, FDC’s and aerogramms, a quick look shows mostly British Commonwealth and Western Europe with Australia, New Zealand, Italy and Austria well represented, also includes United Nations mint lot, please inspect, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $300 - 400

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Worldwide Collections 2143 Hm Valuable, Well-Filled 1840-1901 Worldwide Schaubek Album Collection, comprised of thousands, predominately used, and overall nicely filled, with an excellent range of premium classics throughout, includes a substantial section of Germany, States, Colonies and Offices, nice Belgium, Denmark, Greece and Great Britain, excellent France and Colonies, the France with a 5fr gray Napoleon used in Shanghai, strong Italy and States, Norway from Scott 1 on, strong Austria, Switzerland, Sweden, Portuguese Colonies, China, including 7, small Dragons, small 2¢ Red Revenue, good Hong Kong, Argentina and othere Latin American countries and lots more. The collection has a current Scott catalog value of nearly $100,000, with dubious items obviously not figured, a lovely, true “old time” collection, majority F-VF, a careful inspection should prove time well spent. Estimate $10,000 - 15,000 2144 Hm Absolutely Extraordinary 3 Volume International Collection, 1840-1940, Forget what you have ever thought about International collections, as this magnificent, old-time collection is absolutely astounding in its breath of coverage. If there was no space alotted the owner just went ahead and created on. Duplicates or parallel mint and used coverage? Definately not a problem, as the owner simply overlapped premium stamps one over another, often with a better mint example buried beneath. To list the endless quantities of premium individual stamps would be fruitless, though we will provide scans on the internet to give an overall flavor of the lot. Some of the more significant countries include outstanding France and Colonies, ditto for Britain and Colonies, plus outstanding Cuba and latin America, Finland, Germany and States, Portugal and Colonies, Austria, Russia, Belgium, China, remarkable Canada with quantities of large and small Queens, Italy, Mexico, Newfoundland, Spain, NW Pacific islands, wonderful Japan with quantities of geniune Cherry Blossoms, Malta, Netherlands, India, Greece, hungary and much much more. About the only slight negative we can associate with this valuable lot is the time necessary to properly evaluate it. Turn each page and add it up; we’ve handled scores of International collections, but few like this one!. Estimate $10,000 - 15,000 2145 HH/H Powerful Worldwide Collection 1850-1954, thousands of stamps in four albums, better includes France 6, 11, 12, used, C17 mint NH, C27 mint, Great Britain #1 used, 96, 108, 139 used, 268 mint, Iceland 71-83 used, C15-20 mint, Italy 290-305 used, B17-19, B30-33 mint, C66-72 mint & used, Netherlands 86 used, Norway 28 used, Austria 1-2 used, C12-31 mint, Saar B64a mint, CB1a S/S mint, Sweden 209 used, O1-11 used, Belgium B466A & B466B, Q310-326, Q337 mint, German Democratic Republic 58-67, 82-84, 144a and 146a perf and imperf mint NH, Denmark 82 used, C1-3 mint, Germany C27-34, C35-37, C43-45 used, unusual in that some countries are empty while others i.e. France, Germany, Great Britain, Turkey are quite full with many better stamps, condition is mixed, a detailed inspection will yield numerous hidden gems that will make this lot a profitable one, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F., Scott $23,000 (Owner’s). Estimate $10,000 - 15,000


2146 Hm Powerful Seven Volume Scott International Collection to 1962, mint or used and packed with thousands of items in all. Coverage is largely better than normally encountered and some of the best countries/areas include Argentina, wtih the likes of mint Scott 33, 470-72, B1-9, C1-19 etc, plus excellent other Latin American countries, nearly all well-filled, incuding noteworthy section of Bolivia, Salvador, Chile, nicaragua, mexice, Haiti, Nice Cuba, Costa Rica and others. We also note excellent Scandinavia, including Denmark from 1 on, Sweden, Norway, strong Portugal and Colonies, Great Britain proper, Korea, including a lovely mint Falcon set, poland, Russia and others. Lovely old-time lot, with the largely percentage F-VF, huge catalog value, examine. Estimate $6,000 - 8,000 2147 HHHm Worldwide Collection 1840-1940, few thousand stamps in six albums, better includes Bahamas #11 used, Canada 14, 17, 28, 29, 40, 46, 47 used, United States 33, 68-71, 76-77, 116, 163, 165 used, 323-327 mint, Jamaica 2 used, Mexico 37, 46 used, Nevis 5 used, useful Newfoundland, Venezuela 137-141 mint, Australia 6, 7 used, Cape Of Good Hope 5, 12, 13 used, Libya E1 used, Mauritius 35 overprinted “Cancelled”, Japan 50, 148-151 used, Netherlands B25-32 mint & used, excellent Russia, extensive Belgium with B114-B122 mint, good Spain, Fiume 144-145 mint NH, wonderful France with J2 used, Great Britain 1 used(x2), Greece Hermes Heads, wonderful Italy and states, and an album of Scandinavia an exceptional opportunity to obtain this many quality stamps in one lot, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F. Estimate $6,000 - 8,000 2148 Hm Hefty Worldwide Collection, many thousands of mint & used stamps in twelve binders, includes some 19th Century, but stronger 20th with sets, part sets & singles, we noticed a large amount of mint sets in the $10 to $30 range with many higher such as Alaouites #1-15, #25-37, incl. 2p used & C1-4, 1926 C9-12, Austria 1923 B57-65, Belgium #172-84, Iran 1926 #714-17 & 1915 O41-57, Bolivia 1924 C1-7, Hungary 1925 B80-87 mint or used, Italy #290-305 & B17-19, Lebanon B1-12, Russia #666-77 & #1261-64 used. Countries of note include Austria, Great Britain, India.The condition is generally F-VF. There is much more here than described, so we strongly recommend you to reserve some time to inspect it. Estimate $6,000 - 8,000


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Worldwide Collections 2149 Hm) 21 Volume Worldwide Collection, five cartons of Mint (incl NH) and used as well as covers housed in Scott International albums, Strength noted in Asia with China & Japan, Belgium, French and Spanish Colonial Issues, Hawaii, India, Palestine Covers, Portugal, Spain and Uruguay. pages not in any apparent order and supplemented with blank international pages for all the duplication and covers. Inside you will find lots of modern mint sets and souvenir sheets from 80’s on, lots of deluxe sheets, proofs and covers (especially Europa covers, French FDCs and Colorano Silk cachets) and you will also find lots of better sets and souvenir sheets, also Portugal 1940 Portuguese Intl. Exhibition used Souvenir Sheet, 1947 Shepherdess Caramullo used Souvenir Sheet. Hawaii 34 mint 18c Mataio Kekuanaoa. Bangladesh mint with three 1974 UPU imperf souvenir sheets. Some faults should be expected (mostly on classics and used), still mostly F-VF, with some duplication. A perfect lot for dealer breakdown, or to add to your collection, massive potential, its all up to you!. Estimate $5,000 - 7,500 2150 HHHm Worldwide Collection 1851-1937, impressive worldwide collection in four volumes with thousands of stamps, better includes Algeria 66, B26-31 mint, Argentina #3 used, Austria 1 used, Canada 18, 27 used, China and Shanghai, Japan, Dutch Indies, Persia, Syria Grand Liban, Cyprus, Gibraltar 122 mint, Greece, Great Britain 209 mint, Iceland C3 used, Ireland 96-97 used, Italy & States, Jamaica 2 used, Liechtenstein 69 mint NH, Luxembourg 25 mint, Mauritius 35 overprinted “Cancelled”, Netherlands 1-3 used, 101 used, New South Wales 26 used, Norway 1 used, extensive Russia including C53-57, Sweden 7 mint, Turkey, a wonderful opportunity with a real old time collection, plan to send a few hours with this lot, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F. Estimate $5,000 - 7,500 2151 Hm Powerful Group of Worldwide Collections, housed in 12 cartons, and containing a Scott International 37 volume worldwide collection to the late 1990’s and and H.E. Harris Statesman 18 volume worldwide collection with pages to the mid 1980’s and seems to be a duplicate collection to the Scott International collection, both moderately to well filled with stamps, a Mint 1990’s Penny Black collection, topical Birds, Boats and Trains collection, 1937 Coronation group, missing a few lower value countries, two sets of 1946 Victory and Peace Issue, 1972 Royal Silver Wedding Set, 1981 Royal Wedding Issue, two Germany and Area collections, Germany (Scott Specialty) and DDR collection to 1976 Mint and Used, Poland collection, Palau 1983-94 mostly Mint NH, US Mint and Used to 1986, U.N. First Day Cancel Souvenir Cards and First Day Covers and Singles collection, U.S. Collection Mint and Used to 1970 and Mint Plate Blocks from 1930 to 1963. Some mixed condition, overall VG to VF. Perfect for a collector looking to get pages to date without buying all the supplements and moving over every stamp or for a dealer looking for a nice collection to sell one country at a time. Estimate $4,000 - 6,000

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2152 Hm 64 Volume Worldwide Collection, housed in 9 cartons, motly used with a few mint hidden here-and-there, on moderately to mostly filled Scott International pages, Better China, Hong Kong, France, Canada, Germany, and some other better sets and singles from the four corners of the globe. Condition is mixed and many stamps range from VG to VF. A nice lot for dealer breakdown or for a collector to expand and needs to be viewed to be properly valued, our estimate was a quick ballpark and will be rewarding to the buyer. Estimate $4,000 - 6,000 2153 Hm H.E. Harris Citation 16 Volume Worldwide Collection, with packed pages to 2004, Mint and Used with NH stamps in mounts, some better sets and singles. Noted better runs of China, Japan & Korea, but many other Countries present and not only accounted for but weel represented. There is some mixed condition on a few of the earlies as one might expect (but these are not even figured into our estimate) with most of the stamps ranging from Fine to Very Fine. An extremely powerful collection with plenty of retail potential, viewing suggested and will be pleasantly rewarding. Estimate $4,000 - 6,000 2154 Hm Outstanding 14 Volume Worldwide Collection, mint or used, well assembled and presented by country in 3 ring binders. Includes many well represented country, many of which offer good classics, plus lots of modern mint sets, souvenir sheets and booklets. Some of the better individual countries include France, Cuba, Austria, netherlands, Japan, Italy, Denmark, Belgium, Sweden, Switzerland, Greece, monaco, iceland and others. Wonderful variety of issues, clean and generally F-VF or better, solid lot, well worth a careful and through inspection. Estimate $3,500 - 4,500 2155 Hm Massive, 25 Volume master Global US and Worldwide Coillection to 2009, mint or used, alphabetically assembled in25 clean and very serviceable albums. Coverage varies by country to country, but for those the owner fancied, he spent a considerable amount of money in circa late 1970’s to 2008 new issues, with a correspondingly substantial aggregate face value which includes souvenir sheets, booklets etc. Some of the best countries include US, with a fair range of better earlies as well, Canada, Switzerland, Sweden, India, Denmark, St. Vincent, Poland, Iceland, GB, Germany and Area, Hong Kong, Channel Islands, Ascension, Belgium, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Russia, Norway, Finland, Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, Ireland, Malta, Liberia, Papua and others. A solid collection in its own right, yet well-suited for expansion, largely F-VF, well worth a through inspection. Estimate $3,500 - 4,500 2156 Hm Massive Worldwide Five Volume Collection, 1940-1965, A very substantial, mint or used collection of many, many thousands assembled in 3 Scott Internationals and 2 Supreme Globals. Dozens of countries are nicely represented, with some highlights including excellent Canada, Australia, strong France with premium semi-postals, Switzerland, China and many, many others. A very excellent collection with a correspondingly huge aggregate catalog value, well worth a careful inspection. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000

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Worldwide Collections 2157 Hm Valuable and Interesting Worldwide Accumulation on Stock Pages, composed of many hundreds mint or used, primaraly high values. Packed with high total catalog value including many part sets, but opposed to the normal they are short the low values. Some of the mint highlights include Japan Scott 54A, 123, 154, Mecklenburg Strelitz 3, Heligoland 1A, Cameron 19, French Andorra 22, Gabon 22-32, Spain 91, Romagna 5, Danish West Indies 12, Iceland 187, Greece 19 and Germany 679-85. The used section of this lot is at least as good as the mint if not better. A easy lot to view and well worth the time to evaluate this representative and well balanced lot. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000 2158 Hm Extensive and Serious Scott International Collection, Mainly used in 14 volumes, from sparse to moderately filled Scott International albums with pages to 2005. Some of the more Useful Countries that we spotted were: Czechoslovakia; France; Japan, Korea, Laos, Middle Eastern Countries, Malta, French Colonies and much more, plenty of interesting items to be found with some mixed condition but generally nice F-VF items, excellent group of albums with a nice selection of useful material makes this a collection worthy of inspection and valuable enough to provide a nice return for the professional. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000 2159 Hm 21 Volume International Collection, Mostly used in 21 volumes sparse to moderately filled Scott International albums with pages to the year 2005 for most countries. Includes Abu Dhabi to Antigua, Argentina to Azores, Bahamas to Benin, British Honduras to Cameroons, Costa Rica to Cyrenaica, Czechoslovakia, Dahomey to Eritrea, France to Grand Comoro, Estonia to Fiume, Ghana to Grenada, Guatemala to Horta Ifni to Iraq, Ireland to Jamaica, Japan, Jordan to Laos, Latakia to Luxembourg, Macao to Maldive Islands, Mali to Mexico, Nagaland to New Zealand, Nyasaland Protectorate to Penrhyn Island, Rwanda to St. Vincent and Grenadines. Plenty of interesting items to be found with some mixed condition as should be expected, Lots of interesting items to be found including a few nice attractive mint new issues with some nice F-VF items, Nice collection, with plenty of room for expansion.or breakdown by Country for sale. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000 2160 Hm Worldwide Collection In 1894 Album, better worldwide collection with German States, Lombardy-Venice, Switzerland with 8, 10 used, Netherlands 1-3, 6 used, Great Britain #1 used, Mulready U1 & U2 mint, Greece with good Hermes Heads, Indo China 2 mint, Japan #1 mint, United States #2 used, 71, 116 used, & Brazil with 1, 10 pair, sparsely filled but with some excellent material, please investigate, F.-V.F. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000 2161 Hm Entire Worldwide Property as Received, housed in 5 boxes, includes a 20 volume International collection, overall mostly scattered but the earlier volumes containing some useful British Empire, South America, Portuguese colonies, etc, collectivily, stong in mint with thousands in all. We also note separate album collections of US and Monaco, each with decent coverage and mostly mint. Also included are some souvenir sheets, some covers or FDC’s, some useful Saar on pages etc. Worthwhile, sizable holding, largely F-VF, inspection invited. Estimate $2,000 - 2,500


2162 Hm Blosoming Worldwide Scott International Collection, mint and used to 1970s issues, strongest in 20th century with most value in Europe and colonies issues, Scandinavia is also decent, no one area is particularly strong but is quite useful as a springboard to a general worldwide collection, generally F-VF, view to appreciate late arrival. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 2163 Hm) Voluminous Worldwide Accumulation of Collections and Misc., mint and used, with covers housed in various Scott/Minkus specialty albums and various loose pages and covers sorted by groups. Inside you will find lots of various and slightly better sets and singles, some Omnibus sets (UPU, University, ‘46 Peace, ‘ 37 Coronation, etc) and better Canada, 8c, 10c, 15c unused Jubilees, 1930 George V issue to $1, and various other popular long sets to $1. We also note useful British Asia Album with India and Iraq, Belgium and Colonies, Bolivia/Brazil/Paraguay album, New Zealand, Greece, British America, Guatemala-El Salvador, Australia nd other Britsih, some faults as one might expect (mostly on classics and used), still mostly F-VF. A nice lot with plenty of loose stuff for the treasure hunter and still plenty of organized stuff for the person who knows what they are looking for, either way an interesting lot that should be considered.and will be a pleasure to examine. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 2164 Hm Worldwide Wooly-Mammoth Grouping, lots like this are becoming extinct, barely contained in seven cartons, in various albums, stock books, boxes, etc. filled with assorted collections, balances and mini-accumulations, we note better France, Germany, Greece, Vatican City and Topics such as Flora/Fauna and even UN (can’t win them all), noted: Germany 3d Reich mostly mint with better sets and S/S, 1950s/70s mint and used, Poland incl C26Cd S/S mint, Baltic region collection, France collection to 1960s with better 1930s/50s issues incl 1955 Portraits NH, Russia post 1950s mint assortment, etc., usual mixed condition, most F-VF, something that any big-game stamp hunter would want to bring home, viewing will allow one to fully appreciate the potential. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 2165 Hm Worldwide Accumulation, a mishmash style lot, containing thousands of mint & used stamps, presented in albums, binders, shoe boxes, etc., all stored in nine cartons, with coverage spanning from the classics to the end of the twenty century, includes representation from Afghanistan, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Ceylon, Danzig, Germany, DDR, Hungary, Latin America, New Zealand, Poland, Romania, Russia, Scandinavia, Spain, U.S. & United Nations plus a short wave lamp as a bonus. An overall and interesting accumulation of material, affording a wide scope of potential, some mixed condition to be expected as usual but for the most part is F-VF. Viewing recommended for full appreciation of the opportunity afforded here. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000


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Worldwide Collections 2166 Hm Interesting and Valuable, 19th Century Old Brown International, the best way to describe this lot is that the man collected what he like! The obvious highlight of this collection is the German Colonies, which includes excellent mint, very often NH sets, such as Cameroun 20-25, Caroline Islands 1-6, 7-19, GEA 31-41 NH (less 38), New Guinea 20-22 NH, SWA 13-21and 31-34 NH, Offices in China 43-46 NH, Morocco 47-57 Nh, Kiauchau 33-42, 39-42 Nh, Mariana 31 nh, Marshall Islands 27 Nh, plus similar Toga, Samoa etc. Also includes nice Cuba, France, Italy and japan, GB, with mint 111-22 and more. Nice old-time lot, examine. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 2167 Hm Extensive, Wide Ranging Consignment Balance, with plenty of useful goodies remaining. We note about 6 stockbooks including China, US, with some useful BOB, Belgium, including better mint parcel post issues, France etc. Additionally we note 2 nicely filled Internationals, an old shoebox of glassines sorted by country with some nice surprises, some japanese Chrysanthemum issue covers and lots more. Worthwhile, eclectic mix, mostly F-VF, well worth a careful inspection. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 2168 Hm) Fairly Massive Worldwide Selection of Thousands, assembled by country or area, mint or used, housed in over 30 small stockbooks. We note extensive France from Scott 1 on, Portuguese Colonies, strong GB and colonies, with mint Zanzibar like 155, plus Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and others, good Western Europe with Belgium, German States covers, Italy, a nice volume of Saudi Arabia, good Latin America and much, much more. Lots of nice goodies to be found throughout, F-VF, well worth the time spent for a careful inspection. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 2169 Hm Very Unusal Assemblege of Premium Worldwide Items, comprised, for the most part of a set, single or two from a variety of countries. Includes nice British Empire such as (mint unless noted) St. helena Scott 1, SW Africa C5-6, Turks 4, 11, Cyprus 1, 8 (plates 208 and 220), plus plate 208 used, St. Lucia 7-10 used, Dominica 10-12 used etc. Foreign highlights include some, early Swiss issues, Belgium 1-2, 5 used, Norway 1-2 used, Turkey 2, 4 and 6, Greenland 10-18, good Chile Columbus heads like used 1-2, 3, 11-13, Castellorizo 30-31 and 30a and 31a used etc. Finally, there is a very lovely, all used selection of exceptionally nice quality Portugal issues, including 1, 2(2), 5, 9-11, 12-16 etc. Interesting and useful lot, generally F-VF, inspection invited. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 2170 Hm Useful Old-Time US and Foreign Collection, offered exactly as received, comprised of a one volume, 1901 Scott Album collection, with good US like mint Trans-Miss issues to the 50¢, 294-99, nice mint Bureaus, some attractive revenues, a nice, used Scott 17 etc. The second binder is a home made collection with better items from Italy, Vatican, Newfoundland, while the Scott album further shows useful GB and Colonies, French Colonies, Newfoundland, Sweden and more. Lots of useful items throughout, condition ranges, but mostly F-VF, examine. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000

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2171 Hm Eastern European Collection, Mint and used collection housed in 7 Minkus Specialty albums to the 1980s and includes Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Jugoslavia, Hungary, Poland and Romania. An excellent array of interesting collections that would benefit from further expansion or to break up for resale, generally F-VF with much useful material. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 2172 Hm U.S. and Worldwide Collection Group, in five cartons, starting with a Rotary Topical collection, U.S. Used collection to 1990, Canada Used collection to 1990’s, Scott International to 1930, Useful Brazil, KaBe Europa collection to 1950’s sparsely filled, plus a moderately filled, mostly used 5 volume Scott International Album set and a 7 volume H.E. Harris Citation collection, moderately filled and mostly used. Nice group with collections that contain stamps to within a couple decades and have some mixed condition, mostly VG to VF. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 2173 Hm 7 Volume Scott International Collection., Mostly used in 7 volumes sparse to moderately filled Scott International albums with pages to late 1980’s. Books include; Bhutan to British Guiana, Canada to Chile, Micronesia to Muscat and Oman, Persia to Poland, Portugal to Ruanda and Urundi, Russia and Salvador to Sharjah. Lots of interesting items to be found. Some mixed condition should be expected, with nice F-VF items to be found. Plenty of nice interesting and topical items to be found. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 2174 Hm Worldwide Jumble, thousands of mostly used stamps housed in several binders, spanning the 19th Century to around the 1970s, composed of a few useful collections from Austria, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Italy, Poland & Romania, also several stock binders with material from Germany, U.S & some Latin American countries, plus shoebox filled with worldwide covers, condition is a little mixed on some, but plenty F-VF. Viewing recommended to find any hidden treasures. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 2175 Hm Fascinating WWII Propaganda and Espionage Forgery Collection, A lovely and extensive one volume collection assembled on Scott pages offering a wonderful array of material including German produced anti-Russian, anti-Jewish issue in memory of the invasion, Michel 3-8, the German parody of KGVI with Jewish Star in crown, 7 different, British produced Hitler head propaganda forgeries, the British espionage forgery of the Luftfeldpost issue, the Jamaica “Liquidation of Empire” issue, plus some displaced persons covers, stamps and cards, a Theresienstadt Camp stamp, a scarce cover franked by Hitler forgery stamp, 3 sheetlets of 4 of the Hitler death head issue, one used on cover etc. Includes some photocopies of certificates and a small amount of unrelated material, lovely lot, F-VF. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500

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Worldwide Collections 2176 H The Mother of all “Caboose” Collections and Accumulations of the World, would actually fill a large part of the caboose- this huge and intact holding of a packrat who only acquired and never sold. Housed in 16 cartons and weighing 535 pounds, we found stamps from every corner of the globe. International albums (probably 20 of them or so), country albums, pages, approval books, packets, stamps in glassines sorted, stamps in boxes unsorted, cigar boxes, shoeboxes, you-name-it-boxes. bulk stamps tied together by string, Austria to Zululand, one thing is clear, this one mother of a lot. A depression era collector that probably would have made a nice profile on the televison series “Hoarders”, now its up to you to take it over. When packing and re-packaging this holding we didn’t notice any barn-burners, but there are useful items and Countries throughout, view a sampling to get the picture and take it from there, no telling what you may find! generally F.-V.F. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 2177 H Worldwide Mint Holding, generally all mint in albums, stockbooks, pages, loose, etc., housed in 4 large cartons, with useful items from all over, of course there is Israel and even UN but this is better than the run-of-the-mill lots and you may find better items to sell individually, with an enormous retail/catalog value, we noticed 1000 sets of Mongolia that retail at a few dollars a set, other areas include British Commonwealth, Europe and even some topicals, excellenet for the internet trader, inspection invited, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 2178 Hm) Interesting US and Foreign Property as Received, filling numerous large size cartons, with the bulk of coverage and value in US. Amist the volumes of gold foil FDC’s, US, UN and Canadian FDC’s are interesting items and sections such as a binder with 48 of the State Flag FDC’s, each signed by the then governor of the state, a mostly complete 1935 Silver Jubilee collection with better, several 3 ring binders of US, including good coil pairs, airmails and regular issues, including a Kansas-Nebraska set, a useful one volume Canada collection, various mint US blocks, plates and multiples, several worldwide albums and more. Lots of good pickings here and there, F-VF, well worth a careful and through inspection. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 2179 Hm Worldwide Collection, 19th and 20th Century, Many hundreds of mint & used stamps housed in three large albums with many countries, one is a Scott International Junior which contains useful Europe and Asia and some better classic items, we noticed in the United States some better revenues, cataloging as high as $60 each and up, assembled with some price consciousness in mind, condition is bit mixed, well worth a closer inspection as there is plenty of value here and would lend well to breakdown sales, viewing a must and will be rewarding!. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500


2180 Hm Worldwide Dealers Stock in Eight Volumes, mint and used stock of approximately 3,000 stamps with each set/single put onto a dealer card and put into a plastic sleave and sorted by country in each binder. Most stamps have catalog values between 50¢ and $15each. We noted British, Europe and Colonial Issues from French and Portugese areas. Centering is VG to VF with some mixed condition. Should be a good buy for the person willing to take the time to add up the true value of this stock.and would be easy for any apprentice to resell on the internet, a no-brainer at our estimate. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 2181 Hm Worldwide better sets and singles, 1840-1951, mint and used, mainly European, including Swiss NABA sheet, PAX and League of Nations officials, Brazilian Zeppelins, Italian States rarities, numerous French classics to 5fr, G.B. 1 and 2, even some Manchukuo. Very high catalog value, inspection a must. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 2182 Hm) Large Mint and Used Europe Collection and World Wide Cover Mix, Collections are of well filled individual European contry collections running to about 1990 on pages and a few stock pages including France, Germany, Hungary, Italy etc. There is also hundreds of modern covers the majority being First Day/Event with a strong showing of space related items. Condition varies although overall clean and F-VF, expect viewing to be rewarding. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500 2183 Hm Large World Wide Mint and Used Hoard, composed of many thousands in stockbooks, album pages and a old album. A well represented group with strength in French Colonies and Germany & States as well as a bit of Asia. Condition a bit mixed but appears overall F-VF, examine. Estimate $750 - 1,000 2184 Hm Interesting Multi-Binder Accumulation, including a nice, 2 volume “Stamp on Stamp” topical collection, brimming with various sets and souvenir sheets, including better British Empire, Russia, Cuba, Hungary, France Scott 32 etc. We also note a 1 volume Rowland Hill Topical collection, some scattered, interesting China, Japan 378a, several binders of mint foreign sets, including iran, korea, Latin America and more. nice worldwide mix, F-VF or better, examine. Estimate $750 - 1,000 2185 Hm Massive, Mostly Used Worldwide Collection to 1951, packed with thousands, housed in a bulging Master Global album. many countries are nicely represented, with some of the better being Canada and the Maritime provinces, Cuba, india, Brazil, Australia and States, new Zealand, japan, plus good Latin America and British Colonies in general. lots of nice surprises throughout, nice old-time lot, mostly F-VF, examine. Estimate $750 - 1,000


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Worldwide Collections 2186 Hm Old Timers Duplicates, mint and used, many thousands and thousands of stamps jam-packed into every sort of stockbook and filling a carton, assembled by a collector that was most active in the late 1930s and early 1940s up until the 60s, this holding comprises the end of a really fresh consignment and we did occasionally spot some better stamps mixed-in throughout, stamps from every corner of the globe, no time to expand this description, a careful eye when viewing will prove most useful, this might bet the sleeper of the sale! generally F.-V.F. Estimate $750 - 1,000 2187 Hm Late Entry Consignment, offered entirely as received, comprised of 3 old, nice condition brown Scott Internationals going through 1929, offering mixed coverage, but containing useful French and Portuguese colonies, Poland and others. We also note a 1943 Scott Junior international, a 1937 brown Scott “Annual” album etc. Some nice pickings here and there, conditions ranges as to be expected on an old time holding of this nature, much is F-VF, worth an inspection. Estimate $750 - 1,000 2188 Hm Scott International Collection To 1968, in eight volumes, mint and used, sparse to moderately filled album to 1968. Some mixed condition, overall F-VF, with some moderately better catalog value singles, some nice complete sets, still with room for expansion or upgrade. Interesting British including Hong Kong and Ireland amongst others, useful South America, Greece, Italy, Russia and Turkey whgich we noticed in a quick spot-check, overall a nice set of albums perfect for a beginner looking to start a worldwide collection or someone who just wants to clean up their worldwide collection with a nice set of albums or for the resale specialist that can make some desireable Country and/or Area lots to sell. Estimate $750 - 1,000 2189 Hm Sprawling Worldwide Assortment, Some items noticed while looking through the boxes were: an Australia collection and modern postal stationary cards, Russia collection pages, Bermuda collection with several unused George V and George VI shilling values, a France collection, and hundreds and hundreds of U.S. first day covers and much more. Faults should be expected, VG to VF centering. All together three boxes filled with potential treasures to be found. Estimate $750 - 1,000 2190 Hm Diverse World Wide Mint and Used Accumulation, filling a couple cartons with some strength in a stockbook of Israel with the vast maority being country groups on pages sorted into file folders. A mixed condition group well sorted by country, thousands of F-VF mint and used items, well worth a quick look. Estimate $750 - 1,000 2191 Hm Eclectic Lighthouse Album Collection, comprised primarily of German Pacific island colonies and Australian Dependencies, though some additional goodies are noted. highlights show German New Guinea 1-6, East Africa 21, Offices in China 37-46, Cameroun 20-25, Kiauchau 33-42, New Britain 43 (2), 45, 46, German Samoa 51-56 (20, 57-69, 101-09 each tied to piece, 175-78 plus Christmas Island, British Antarctic Terr, etc. Lots of useful items throughout, fresh and F-VF, examine. Estimate $750 - 1,000

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2192 Hm Extensive, Multi-Carton Consignment Balance, with material packed in every fashion, including several old time worldwide albums, hundreds of mostly older, worldwide covers, FDC’s including lots of Austria, plus US, Ireland, Philippines, old circulated SPA approval books, stockbooks of various, etc. Some useful goodies spotted here and there, mostly F-VF, examine. Estimate $500 - 750 2193 H Werner Bohne Balance, of interesting and some valuable individual items spanning the globe from this legendary philatelic icon, includes some reference items but overall a nice selection of items, inspection invited and would prove to be worthwhile for dealer or specialist. Estimate $500 - 750 2194 HHHm Worldwide Sheet & Block Accumulation, in three sheet albums, includes plenty of US postage with US airmails, UN blocks, Finland sheets of #270 and part sheet of #274, UAR, Israel blocks including J6-8, Japan #381 S/S(x19) cat value 180.00, Pakistan #65 & 83 sheets, China #1204 sheet of 20, Philippines, Netherlands mini sheets, Germany two sheets #687, a #630 White Plains S/S, Egypt sheets of #280 & 284, Canada sheets and blocks, Saar and Canada, plus a UN collection with many inscription blocks, there is a lot of material to review, leave yourself plenty of time, o.g., hinged or never hinged, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750 2195 Hm) Worldwide Accumulation, thousands of stamps, revenues and covers in four cartons, it may look like a mess, but there is gold in them there hills, hundreds of state and federal liquor and tobacco revenue stamps, foreign revenues and seals, US mint postage, used US, several Polish collections, a US collection with nice mint & used ducks, Xmas Seal collection with progressive proofs, US & UN FDC’s, matchbox label collection, hundreds of coversUS & foreign, precancels, APO covers, Farley group with an autographed SS, in other words, every envelope or stockbook is a surprise, a lot that you will spend many enjoyable hours sorting through, set aside a few hours to thoroughly go through this one, o.g., hinged or never hinged, F.-V.F. (photo on our web site). Estimate $500 - 750 2196 Hm Highly Worthwhile and Diverse Consignment Balance, filling a good size carton with a good range of material. We note some useful, pre-Independence French Colonial issues along with a stockbook of French Africa deluxe sheets and imperfs, some nice sections of British Empire, including groups of Solomons, Pitcairn, Papua and New Guinea, Virgin Islands etc. Additionally, there is an interesting group of post Independence Baltics and Ukraine, a stockbook of San Marino, a one volume Ethiopia Collection and more. Lots of good pickings throughout, F-VF, examine. Estimate $500 - 750 2197 Hm Scott International Collection to 1950s, mostly used in 3 volumes of moderately filled Scott International albums with pages to 1950’s. Lots of interesting items to be found. Some mixed condition as should be expected, with many nice F-VF items to be found. Overall a nice mix with plenty of value for the careful viewer. Estimate $500 750

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Worldwide Collections 2198 HH Massive New Issue Hoard, comprised mostly of 1970’s - 2000’s items, all in original glassines or stockcards, with good sections included from Greece, Isle of Man, Mexico, Bangladesh and others. Includes a strong showing of booklets and souvenir sheets as well, Very Fine og, NH, well worth inspection. Estimate $500 - 750 2199 m Used Worldwide Collection 1845-1922, several hundred stamps, a few mint have snuck in, Germany & States, Great Britain, most of the value is in Switzerland, with possible reprints of 2L2, 2L6, 2L7, 1, 2, 7, 8, 10 & 12, with nice Rappens, Seated & Standing Helvetias, great potential in this lot, inspection is a necessity, F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750 2200 Hm Worldwide Mint & Used Collection, thousands of predominantly used stamps in two Master Global albums, including singles, sets & part sets with some better XIX Century stamps in the following sections: Canada, Great Britain, Hong Kong, India, Newfoundland, New South Wales, South Australia, Austria, Belgium, Germany, France, Greece, Japan, Romania, Russia, Switzerland & Victoria, condition varies but generally F-VF. Worth a look. Estimate $500 - 750 2201 Hm) Worldwide Accumulation, thousands of predominantly used stamps housed in two thick binders, and organized by country, and containing some better items such as Italy (#25 x50 Never Hinged, incl. blocks), Israel 1948-86 collection, Ryukyu Islands 1948-72 collection, two Scott albums with U.S. postal cards & envelopes plus many first day covers issued 1970s-90s, also as bonus some Third Reich war-time ration stamps, Nazi Worker’s labels and fiscal stamps. Some typical mixed condition to be expected, though for the most part, condition appears F-VF. Estimate $600 - 800 2202 Hm Entire Property as Received, including approximately $450 in US face value material, with all values represented, along with some better items like Scott 1053, $5 Moore plate block etc. Also included are massive quantities of off-paper, US and foreign mixture sorted in clear bags, collectively offering a higher grade of older issues, with literally hundreds of thousands of stamps, 1960-70’s Japanese FDC’s, the best item being a 30¥ airmail stamp coil, lots of Israel new issues, old time glassines of foreign mint with some better, a couple scattered albums, etc. We are talking massive quantities here, packet-makers delight, F-VF, examine. Estimate $500 - 750 2203 Hm) Diverse Consignment Balance, including a 1935 KA-BE album Germany collection with some better included, a nice mint Bermuda QEII collection, a nice stockbook of mint Faroes, Iceland, Turkish Cypress including specimens, GB Offices in Morocco etc. We also note some Hong Kong and Germany covers and more. Overall F-VF, well worth a look. Estimate $600 - 800


2204 Hm) Excellent Carton Accumulation, including a splendid, high quality, virtually complete mint Vatican White Ace album collection, less only 2 sets to 1976, a complete, 2 volume UN margin inscription block collection also to 1976, plus some useful Roman States, boxes filled with older US and foreign issues, US year sets, some Israel, a group of interesting censored foreign covers and lots more. Lovely, old-time mix, F-VF or better, examine. Estimate $500 - 750 2205 Hm Worldwide Accumulation, a hodge-podge style lot with mint & used, housed in eleven binders, five Master albums & several cigar boxes with 20th Century issues, includes a few better such as Great Britain 1919 & 1934 Seahorses (#179-80 & #222-23 used), Israel collection with tabbed stamps issued in the 1971-83 period, United Nations presenttion folders with stamps from the 1970s & 1980s, also as a bonus U.S. #581 block of four with bottom pair never hinged, usual mixed condition, overall Fine. Estimate $500 - 750 2206 Hm Mixed Up US and Foreign Consignment Balance, filling three cartons, includes much coverage in US in the form of everything from various balances, UN album pages to mixtures etc. Also includes a couple Internation albums with select countries, etc. Useful mish-mash of a lot of value, examine. Estimate $400 - 500 2207 Hm TwoVolume Scott International Collection 1840-1940, comprised of many thousands in all, mostly used, with the best countries being Austria, France, Germany, strong Italy, Sweden, GB, plus useful, overall section of Scandinavia and Latin America. Lots of good pickings throughout, mostly F-VF, nice old time lot, examine. Estimate $400 - 600 2208 m Mixed Up Old Time Consignment Balance, filling a few cartons, while we spot nothing exceptionally scarce, we do note lots of US sorted used commemoratives, a modest mint US singles collection, various foreign album collections, thousands of mint or used foreign new issues in glassines, lots of PO packs from Gibraltar, the Channel Islands, mint stationery and more. Good quantities of material here, motly F-VF, worth a look. Estimate $400 - 600 2209 Hm The Very Tail End of a Consignment, in about 8 old albums containing both US and foreign material. We note an old Scott National album with some better 19th century, plus Kansa-Nebraska’s mint, along with several worldwide collections etc. Some nice goodies here and there, mostly F-VF, examine. Estimate $400 - 600 2210 Hm All World Collection, Mint& Used, in eleven volumes plus loose pages, includes a well-filled, International Junior, many Countries represented, a spot check did not produce any individually vauable sets or singles, many volumes were last identified and valued by 1970’s catalog, some of these sustained some unfavourable storage and are thus stuck, but most of the items in these volumes are used and therefore unaffected, interesting and did spot some China, intact as received, worthy of a quick perusal, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $400 - 600


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Worldwide Collections 2211 Hm The Very Tail End of a Formidable Consignment, including various worldwide in several stockbooks, binders, etc, plus what amounts to, a large holding of very high quality, old-time mixture. A true mixed bag, F-VF, inspection suggested, have fun!. Estimate $400 - 500 2212 Hm) Worldwide Hubba-Bubba Assortment of Covers Plus, contained in two overflowing cartons, consistining of many US and worldwide covers, a Middle East (Trucial States, mostly CTO) collection and a small box of miscellaneous back of book stamps, including a Potato Tax booklet Pane. Overall VG to VF. A nice group with some hidden treasures for the patient hunter. Estimate $400 - 600 2213 Hm Useful Worldwide Collection of Thousands, mint or used, assembled in a minkus album, with a second album included for the overage. Coverage extends primarily through the 1960’s with no great rarities noted, but a good representation of issues from many countries. Generally F-VF, worth a review. Estimate $400 - 500 2214 Hm) Worldwide Mishmash, tens of thousands of stamps in boxes, bundled and loose, noticed box of Germany and area, box of US 2¢ Bureaus, box of Xmas seals, perfect for the packet maker, please review, o.g., hinged or never hinged, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $400 - 600 2215 Hm Five Volume, Mostly used Scott International Album Collection to 1955, housed in 5 high quality albums, coverage is mostly scattered, but does include some better offerings from France, Denmark, GB, Netherlands, Sweden, Greece, and others. Truly a lovely basis for expansion, F-VF, examine. Estimate $300 - 400 2216 H All World, Two Volume Mint, A-Z Mint Singles & Sets strong in British, value in mint, assembled on stocksheets with numbers and prices from the 1980s. apparenmtly later are never hinged, Countries noted include Ireland, Germany, Sudan, Egypt, Vatican, some funky JFK stuff, Aitutaki, Anguilla, Portugal, GB, India, Italy, Kuwait, Lituania, Memel, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, values marjked to over $100, useful throughout, worth a quick peek as this is all identified and ready to post on the internet, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $300 - 400 2217 Hm Worldwide Scott International Collection, mint and mostly used collection hinged to moderately filled Scott International Album with hundreds if not thousands of stamps. Some mixed condition, with some interesting F-VF stamps. Nice collection with plenty of room for expansion. Estimate $300 - 400 2218 Hm) Wide Ranging Carton Size Consignment as Received, with truly a bit of this and that including Japan 19th Century postal cards, plus later covers, modern PRC covers and FDC’s, a Swiss collection on pages, old approval books, cigar boxes of mixture, stockpages of various worldwide and lots more. Needs a good look and then some sorting, well worth inspection. Estimate $400 - 600

2220 Hm) Foreign Stamp & Postal History Lot, an impressive foreign lot that includes 1947 Monaco artist’s proof, WW2 propaganda leaflet, Great Britain almanac and newspaper stamps, first metered postage from Norway, 1962 first hovercraft mail, 1944 Italian bicycle mail stamps, and much more, a delight to review, o.g., hinged or never hinged, generally F.-V.F., ex-Aurora. Estimate $250 - 350 2221 H Conondrum of Israel, Germany and UN, in eleven volumes and loose,mint and used and most complete is the UN, the Israel contains tabs with a few useful, the Germany is Post 1940 and DDR, tail end of a large holding, somehow these were overlooked, quite a bit of face in the UN and one might mine few items from the rest, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $200 - 300 2222 Hm Sprawling Intact Worldwide & USA Collection, in about 30 volumes, Internationals by Scott & Minkus, many are fat and jam-packed and almost-too-heavy to lift, includes a nice quality 3 volume mint US starting with 397-98 and includes VF plus quality on useful items, and then the collection of the world which is just mind numbing as to the number of stamps packed into these albums, includes folders and boxes with duplicates and such, even a volume of Precancels, would have a huge catalog/retail potential many times our estimate, viewing not only recommended but we insist as with nothing removed you can enjoy the treasure hunt, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $4,000 - 6,000 2223 Hm) Intact Estate Holding in Cartons, Ann Davis was a packrat, no two ways about it, so here we go with the pleasure of bringing the stamp collection to market, there are stamps, covers, an errant album of US commems from 1950-76, US Bi-centennial s/s, an album with some useful Germany WWII era, UN new issues in sheets, FDCs, etc., and some still in the original folders as received from the UNPA, the most instriguing and valuable part that we saw was over 12 shoeboxes with stamps jam-packed onto stockcards, sorted by Country, includes all of them- even China, and other useful areas, although we didn’t spot any masterpieces of philately, there are a lot of stamps, this one came in late and it must be sold- so please have a look and we are sure you will not be disappointed. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000 2224 Hm) Worldwide Assortment, intriguing world wide assortment, includes Austria collection, US possessions binder, and topical music on stamps album, with some loose and on paper, nice starter lot, F.-V.F. Estimate $200 - 300

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2219 Hm) US and Foreign Balance Lot, comprised of several hundred mostly Swiss or German postwar covers, plus a small group of stockcards with some useful US, miscellaneous foreign etc, examine. Estimate $200 - 300

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